Words That Start With SHANT
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With SHANT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With SHANT 14 words
7-Letter Words Starting With SHANT 3
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With SHANT 4
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With SHANT 3
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With SHANT 1
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With SHANT 1
Full 11-letter listHow common is SHANT at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 14 words that start with SHANT. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.9 points, the best is SHANTYTOWNS (20 points) and 42.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 14
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 4 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.9
- out of 20 max
- Longest word
- SHANTYTOWNS
- 11 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- n 21.4%
- y 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie7.1%
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 SHANT
s 1h 4a 1n 1t 1y 4t 1o 1w 4n 1s 1
S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + Y 4 + T 1 + O 1 + W 4 + N 1 + S 1 = 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).
shantytowns
Form of shantytown
- nouna city district inhabited by people living in huts and shanties
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How many words that start with SHANT are there?
There are 14 words that start with SHANT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 4 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 SHANT?
SHANTYTOWNS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHANTYTOWN (19), SHANTYMAN (17), SHANTYMEN (17).
What are some common words that start with SHANT?
Everyday examples include SHANTY, SHANTYTOWN, SHANTIES, SHANTUNG, SHANTYTOWNS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with SHANT?
SHANTYTOWNS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SHANTIES (8 letters) is the longest common one.