5-Letter Words Starting With SHIN
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With SHIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With SHIN 3 words
How common is SHIN at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with SHIN. They average 9 points and the best is SHINY (11 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 9
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 100%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- y 33.3%
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with SHIN
s 1h 4i 1n 1y 4
S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + Y 4 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
shiny
- adjectivereflecting light“glistening bodies of swimmers”
- adjectivehaving a shiny surface or coating“glazed fabrics”
- adjectivemade smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow“bright silver candlesticks”
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How many five-letter words that start with SHIN are there?
There are 3 five-letter words that start with SHIN 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 five-letter word that starts with SHIN?
SHINY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHINE (8), SHINS (8).
What are some common five-letter words that start with SHIN?
Everyday examples include SHINE, SHINY, SHINS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.