9-Letter Words With SHO
- 212 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With SHO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With SHO 212 words
How often does SHO appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 212 nine-letter words containing SHO. They average 15.9 points, the best is SHOWBIZZY (38 points) and 42.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 212
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.9
- out of 38 max
- Everyday words
- 12%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 42.5%
- d 11.8%
- e 10.8%
Top vowel pairs
- oo11.8%
- ou9%
- oe8.5%
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 containing SHO
s 1h 4o 1w 4b 3i 1z 10z 10y 4
S 1 + H 4 + O 1 + W 4 + B 3 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + Y 4 = 38 points
- Double word
- 76 pts
- Triple word
- 114 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
showbizzy
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 containing SHO are there?
There are 212 nine-letter words containing SHO 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 containing SHO?
SHOWBIZZY is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are AQUASHOWS (24), SHOWBOXES (24), HOCKSHOPS (23).
What are some common nine-letter words containing SHO?
Everyday examples include DISHONEST, THRESHOLD, SHORTHAND, SHORTLIST, SHORTNESS, SHODDIEST, SHORTENED, HORSESHOE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing SHO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SHOWBIZZY (38), AQUASHOWS (24), SHOWBOXES (24), DUCKSHOVE (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.