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10-Letter Words With SHOVEL

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Popular 10-Letter Words With SHOVEL

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

All 10-Letter Words With SHOVEL 6 words

How often does SHOVEL appear in ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 ten-letter words containing SHOVEL. They average 17.8 points and the best is SHOVELHEAD (20 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
17.8
out of 20 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • d 16.7%
  • e 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea16.7%

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 containing SHOVEL

s 1h 4o 1v 4e 1l 1h 4e 1a 1d 2

S 1 + H 4 + O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

shovelhead

  1. nounsmall harmless hammerhead having a spade-shaped head; abundant in bays and estuaries
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10-Letter Words With SHOVEL FAQ

How many ten-letter words containing SHOVEL are there?

There are 6 ten-letter words containing SHOVEL 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 containing SHOVEL?

SHOVELHEAD is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHOVELFULS (19), SHOVELSFUL (19), SHOVELLING (17).

Which rare ten-letter words containing SHOVEL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SHOVELSFUL (19), SHOVELLING (17), SHOVELLERS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.