9-Letter Words With SHW
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With SHW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With SHW 21 words
How often does SHW appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 21 nine-letter words containing SHW. They average 19.9 points, the best is BUSHWHACK (26 points) and 42.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 21
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.9
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- k 19%
- n 19%
Top vowel pairs
- ei4.8%
- oo4.8%
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 SHW
b 3u 1s 1h 4w 4h 4a 1c 3k 5
B 3 + U 1 + S 1 + H 4 + W 4 + H 4 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
bushwhack
- verbwait in hiding to attack
- verblive in the bush as a fugitive or as a guerilla
- verbcut one's way through the woods or bush
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How many nine-letter words containing SHW are there?
There are 21 nine-letter words containing SHW 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 SHW?
BUSHWHACK is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FLUSHWORK (22), SWASHWORK (22), FISHWIVES (21).
What are some common nine-letter words containing SHW?
Everyday examples include DISHWATER, BUSHWHACK, BRUSHWOOD, FISHWIVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing SHW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FLUSHWORK (22), SWASHWORK (22), BUSHWALKS (21), SHWESHWES (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.