Unscramble

s 1 h 4 i 1 n 1 p 3 l 1 a 1 s 1 t 1 e 1 r 1

11 letters ยท 16 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun paper money of little value issued on insufficient security

originFrom shin + plaster. Probably coined during the American War of Independence (1775โ€“1783). Named for its resemblance to, and suitability for makeshift use as, a bandage for dressing the shin.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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