8-Letter Words Ending in SHAW
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in SHAW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in SHAW 6 words
How common is SHAW at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words ending in SHAW. They average 19.7 points and the best is HAWKSHAW (24 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.7
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- H
- 33.3% of words
Most common first letters
- h 33.3%
- c 16.7%
- f 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in SHAW
h 4a 1w 4k 5s 1h 4a 1w 4
H 4 + A 1 + W 4 + K 5 + S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + W 4 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hawkshaw
- nounsomeone who is a detective
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How many eight-letter words ending in SHAW are there?
There are 6 eight-letter words ending in SHAW in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in SHAW?
HAWKSHAW is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KICKSHAW (24), RICKSHAW (20), FERNSHAW (17).
Which rare eight-letter words ending in SHAW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FERNSHAW (17), HERNSHAW (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.