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8-Letter Words Starting With SHALL

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With SHALL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With SHALL 5 words

How common is SHALL at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words that start with SHALL. They average 12 points and the best is SHALLOWS (14 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 14 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
80% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 80%
  • n 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo20%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with SHALL

s 1h 4a 1l 1l 1o 1w 4s 1

S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + O 1 + W 4 + S 1 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

shallows

Form of shallow

  1. nouna stretch of shallow water
  2. verbmake shallow“The silt shallowed the canal”
  3. verbbecome shallow“the lake shallowed over time”
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How many eight-letter words that start with SHALL are there?

There are 5 eight-letter words that start with SHALL 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 that starts with SHALL?

SHALLOWS is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHALLOPS (13), SHALLOTS (11), SHALLOON (11).

Which rare eight-letter words that start with SHALL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SHALLOPS (13), SHALLONS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.