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8-Letter Words Starting With SHIT

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With SHIT

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With SHIT 11 words

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

Our combined English word list has 11 eight-letter words that start with SHIT. They average 12.9 points, the best is SHITHEAD (15 points) and 36.4% end in S.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
12.9
out of 15 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
36.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 36.4%
  • d 18.2%
  • e 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea9.1%
  • ie9.1%
  • oa9.1%

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 SHIT

s 1h 4i 1t 1h 4e 1a 1d 2

S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

shithead

  1. nouna stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
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How many eight-letter words that start with SHIT are there?

There are 11 eight-letter words that start with SHIT 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 SHIT?

SHITHEAD is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHITAKES (15), SHITHOLE (14), SHITTAHS (14).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include SHITAKES (15), SHITHOLE (14), SHITTAHS (14), SHITTILY (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.