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9-Letter Words Starting With SHADOW

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With SHADOW

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With SHADOW 5 words

How common is SHADOW at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words that start with SHADOW. They average 18.6 points and the best is SHADOWBOX (25 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
18.6
out of 25 max
Everyday words
40%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 20%
  • r 20%
  • s 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie20%

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 nine-letter word that starts with SHADOW

s 1h 4a 1d 2o 1w 4b 3o 1x 8

S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + D 2 + O 1 + W 4 + B 3 + O 1 + X 8 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

shadowbox

  1. verbgo through boxing motions without an opponent
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How many nine-letter words that start with SHADOW are there?

There are 5 nine-letter words that start with SHADOW 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 nine-letter word that starts with SHADOW?

SHADOWBOX is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHADOWILY (19), SHADOWING (17), SHADOWIER (16).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with SHADOW?

Everyday examples include SHADOWIER, SHADOWBOX, SHADOWING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words that start with SHADOW score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SHADOWILY (19), SHADOWERS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.