Definition of shad

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • shad is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • shad is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • shad is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of shad


  • bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast (noun)
  • herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn (noun)

See definition of shad in Merriam Webster