9-Letter Words Starting With SHOT
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 9-Letter Words Starting With SHOT 4 words
How common is SHOT at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 nine-letter words that start with SHOT. They average 16.3 points and the best is SHOTMAKER (18 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.3
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- r 50%
- f 25%
- s 25%
Top vowel pairs
- oo25%
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 SHOT
s 1h 4o 1t 1m 3a 1k 5e 1r 1
S 1 + H 4 + O 1 + T 1 + M 3 + A 1 + K 5 + E 1 + R 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).
shotmaker
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words that start with SHOT are there?
There are 4 nine-letter words that start with SHOT 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 SHOT?
SHOTMAKER is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHOTPROOF (17), SHOTFIRER (15), SHOTHOLES (15).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with SHOT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SHOTMAKER (18), SHOTPROOF (17), SHOTFIRER (15), SHOTHOLES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.