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9-Letter Words Starting With SHER

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All 9-Letter Words Starting With SHER 5 words

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

Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words that start with SHER. They average 14.8 points and the best is SHERLOCKS (18 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
14.8
out of 18 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
80% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 80%
  • n 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia20%

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 SHER

s 1h 4e 1r 1l 1o 1c 3k 5s 1

S 1 + H 4 + E 1 + R 1 + L 1 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

sherlocks

Form of sherlock

  1. nounsomeone who can be employed as a detective to collect information
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How many nine-letter words that start with SHER are there?

There are 5 nine-letter words that start with SHER 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 SHER?

SHERLOCKS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHERIFIAN (15), SHERWANIS (15), SHERBERTS (14).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include SHERLOCKS (18), SHERIFIAN (15), SHERWANIS (15), SHERBERTS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.