6-Letter Words With SHAM
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With SHAM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With SHAM 11 words
How often does SHAM appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 six-letter words containing SHAM. They average 12 points, the best is SHAMMY (16 points) and 36.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 36.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 36.4%
- y 18.2%
- a 9.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word containing SHAM
s 1h 4a 1m 3m 3y 4
S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + M 3 + M 3 + Y 4 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
shammy
- nouna soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin
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How many six-letter words containing SHAM are there?
There are 11 six-letter words containing SHAM 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 containing SHAM?
SHAMMY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHAMOY (14), SHAMBA (13), SHAMED (12).
What are some common six-letter words containing SHAM?
Everyday examples include SHAMES, SHAMAN, SHAMED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing SHAM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SHAMMY (16), SHAMOY (14), SHAMBA (13), ASHAME (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.