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9-Letter Words Starting With SHAK

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With SHAK

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With SHAK 4 words

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

Our combined English word list has 4 nine-letter words that start with SHAK. They average 17.5 points and the best is SHAKEDOWN (20 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
17.5
out of 20 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • e 25%
  • n 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea25%
  • eo25%
  • ou25%

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

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with SHAK

s 1h 4a 1k 5e 1d 2o 1w 4n 1

S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + K 5 + E 1 + D 2 + O 1 + W 4 + N 1 = 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).

shakedown

  1. nouninitial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state“the new industry's economic shakedown”
  2. nouna very thorough search of a person or a place“a shakedown by the police uncovered the drugs”
  3. nounextortion of money (as by blackmail)
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How many nine-letter words that start with SHAK are there?

There are 4 nine-letter words that start with SHAK 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 SHAK?

SHAKEDOWN is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHAKEABLE (18), SHAKINESS (16), SHAKEOUTS (16).