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10-Letter Words Starting With SHIR

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With SHIR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 10-Letter Words Starting With SHIR 8 words

How common is SHIR at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 ten-letter words that start with SHIR. They average 15 points and the best is SHIRTMAKER (19 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
15
out of 19 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
62.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 62.5%
  • t 25%
  • r 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai25%
  • ee12.5%

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 ten-letter word that starts with SHIR

s 1h 4i 1r 1t 1m 3a 1k 5e 1r 1

S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + R 1 + T 1 + M 3 + A 1 + K 5 + E 1 + R 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

shirtmaker

  1. nouna maker of shirts
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How many ten-letter words that start with SHIR are there?

There are 8 ten-letter words that start with SHIR 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 ten-letter word that starts with SHIR?

SHIRTMAKER is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHIRTWAIST (16), SHIRTFRONT (16), SHIRTBANDS (16).

Which rare ten-letter words that start with SHIR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SHIRTBANDS (16), SHIRTDRESS (14), SHIRRALEES (13), SHIRTINESS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.