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Words That Start With SHAL

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Popular Words That Start With SHAL

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

All Words That Start With SHAL 39 words

6-Letter Words Starting With SHAL 7

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7-Letter Words Starting With SHAL 10

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8-Letter Words Starting With SHAL 7

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9-Letter Words Starting With SHAL 5

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How common is SHAL at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 39 words that start with SHAL. Most are 7 letters long, they average 12.2 points, the best is SHALLOWNESSES (19 points) and 35.9% end in S.

Total words
39
Most common length
7 letters
10 words
Average Scrabble score
12.2
out of 19 max
Longest word
SHALLOWNESSES
13 letters
Most common ending
S
35.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 35.9%
  • t 12.8%
  • r 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie5.1%
  • oo5.1%

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 word that starts with SHAL

s 1h 4a 1l 1l 1o 1w 4n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + O 1 + W 4 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 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).

shallownesses

Form of shallowness

  1. nounlack of depth of knowledge or thought or feeling
  2. nounthe quality of lacking physical depth“take into account the shallowness at that end of the pool before you dive”
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How many words that start with SHAL are there?

There are 39 words that start with SHAL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 10 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with SHAL?

SHALLOWNESSES is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHALLOWLY (18), SHALLOWINGS (18), SHALLOWNESS (17).

What are some common words that start with SHAL?

Everyday examples include SHALL, SHALLOW, SHALLOWEST, SHALLOWER, SHALLOWNESS, SHALLOT, SHALLOWS, SHALT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with SHAL?

SHALLOWNESSES has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SHALLOWEST (10 letters) is the longest common one.