7-Letter Words Starting With SHOR
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With SHOR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With SHOR 9 words
How common is SHOR at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 seven-letter words that start with SHOR. They average 10.6 points and the best is SHORTLY (13 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.6
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 56%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 22.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 22.2%
- a 11.1%
- d 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ia11.1%
- ie11.1%
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 seven-letter word that starts with SHOR
s 1h 4o 1r 1t 1l 1y 4
S 1 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
shortly
- adverbfor a short time“he was at the airport shortly before she was expected to arrive”
- adverbin the near future“the doctor will soon be here”
- adverbin a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner“he told me curtly to get on with it”
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How many seven-letter words that start with SHOR are there?
There are 9 seven-letter words that start with SHOR 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 seven-letter word that starts with SHOR?
SHORTLY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHORING (11), SHORTED (11), SHORTER (10).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with SHOR?
Everyday examples include SHORTER, SHORTLY, SHORTEN, SHORTED, SHORING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with SHOR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SHORANS (10), SHORERS (10), SHORTIA (10), SHORTIE (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.