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13-Letter Words Starting With SH

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Popular 13-Letter Words Starting With SH

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

All 13-Letter Words Starting With SH 34 words

How common is SH at the start of thirteen-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 34 thirteen-letter words that start with SH. They average 21.5 points, the best is SHOCKUMENTARY (27 points) and 76.5% end in S.

Total words
34
Average Scrabble score
21.5
out of 27 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
76.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 76.5%
  • g 14.7%
  • d 5.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea8.8%
  • ee8.8%
  • oo8.8%

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 thirteen-letter word that starts with SH

s 1h 4o 1c 3k 5u 1m 3e 1n 1t 1a 1r 1y 4

S 1 + H 4 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + U 1 + M 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + A 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

shockumentary

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many thirteen-letter words that start with SH are there?

There are 34 thirteen-letter words that start with SH 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 thirteen-letter word that starts with SH?

SHOCKUMENTARY is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHUFFLEBOARDS (25), SHUTTLECOCKED (25), SHOPBREAKINGS (25).

What are some common thirteen-letter words that start with SH?

Everyday examples include SHIFTLESSNESS, SHAPELESSNESS, SHORTCHANGING, SHUFFLEBOARDS, SHARPSHOOTERS, SHEPHERDESSES, SHUTTLECOCKED, SHARECROPPERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare thirteen-letter words that start with SH score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SHOCKUMENTARY (27), SHOPBREAKINGS (25), SHOWERPROOFED (25), SHELLCRACKERS (24). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.