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Words That Start With SHALE

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Popular Words That Start With SHALE

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

All Words That Start With SHALE 5 words

How common is SHALE at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 5 words that start with SHALE. Most are 6 letters long, they average 11 points and the best is SHALELIKE (16 points).

Total words
5
Most common length
6 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
11
out of 16 max
Longest word
SHALELIKE
9 letters
Most common ending
E
40% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • e 40%
  • d 20%
  • s 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word that starts with SHALE

s 1h 4a 1l 1e 1l 1i 1k 5e 1

S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1 + L 1 + I 1 + K 5 + E 1 = 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).

shalelike

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

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How many words that start with SHALE are there?

There are 5 words that start with SHALE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 3 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 SHALE?

SHALELIKE is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHALEY (12), SHALED (10), SHALES (9).

What is the longest word that starts with SHALE?

SHALELIKE has 9 letters.