6-Letter Words Starting With SHM
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 6-Letter Words Starting With SHM 5 words
How common is SHM at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 six-letter words that start with SHM. They average 14.2 points and the best is SHMUCK (17 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.2
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- K
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- k 40%
- s 40%
- r 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ea20%
- oe20%
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 six-letter word that starts with SHM
s 1h 4m 3u 1c 3k 5
S 1 + H 4 + M 3 + U 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
shmuck
- noun(Yiddish) a jerk
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How many six-letter words that start with SHM are there?
There are 5 six-letter words that start with SHM 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 six-letter word that starts with SHM?
SHMUCK is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHMOCK (17), SHMEKS (15), SHMEAR (11).
Which rare six-letter words that start with SHM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SHMOCK (17), SHMEKS (15), SHMOES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.