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Words That Start With SHARP

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Popular Words That Start With SHARP

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

All Words That Start With SHARP 27 words

7-Letter Words Starting With SHARP 5

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8-Letter Words Starting With SHARP 6

Full 8-letter list

9-Letter Words Starting With SHARP 4

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How common is SHARP at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 27 words that start with SHARP. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15.2 points, the best is SHARPSHOOTINGS (23 points) and 40.7% end in S.

Total words
27
Most common length
8 letters
6 words
Average Scrabble score
15.2
out of 23 max
Longest word
SHARPSHOOTINGS
14 letters
Most common ending
S
40.7% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40.7%
  • r 14.8%
  • g 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo14.8%
  • ie7.4%

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 SHARP

s 1h 4a 1r 1p 3s 1h 4o 1o 1t 1i 1n 1g 2s 1

S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + R 1 + P 3 + S 1 + H 4 + O 1 + O 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

sharpshootings

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 SHARP are there?

There are 27 words that start with SHARP in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 6 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 SHARP?

SHARPSHOOTINGS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHARPSHOOTING (22), SHARPSHOOTERS (21), SHARPSHOOTER (20).

What are some common words that start with SHARP?

Everyday examples include SHARP, SHARPLY, SHARPEN, SHARPER, SHARPEST, SHARPENER, SHARPNESS, SHARPED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with SHARP?

SHARPSHOOTINGS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SHARPENERS (10 letters) is the longest common one.