8-Letter Words With SHIV
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With SHIV
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With SHIV 9 words
How often does SHIV appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words containing SHIV. They average 16.1 points and the best is YESHIVAH (20 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.1
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 22.2% of words
Most common last letters
- r 22.2%
- s 22.2%
- d 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ee11.1%
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 containing SHIV
y 4e 1s 1h 4i 1v 4a 1h 4
Y 4 + E 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + V 4 + A 1 + H 4 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
yeshivah
- nounan academy for the advanced study of Jewish texts (primarily the Talmud)
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How many eight-letter words containing SHIV are there?
There are 9 eight-letter words containing SHIV 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 containing SHIV?
YESHIVAH is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHIVVING (18), YESHIVAS (17), YESHIVOT (17).
Which rare eight-letter words containing SHIV score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include YESHIVAH (20), SHIVVING (18), YESHIVOT (17), BESHIVER (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.