Words That Start With SHIES
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words That Start With SHIES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With SHIES 2 words
6-Letter Words Starting With SHIES 1
Full 6-letter listHow common is SHIES at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 2 words that start with SHIES. Most are 5 letters long, they average 8.5 points and the best is SHIEST (9 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Most common length
- 5 letters
- 1 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.5
- out of 9 max
- Longest word
- SHIEST
- 6 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- t 50%
Top vowel pairs
- ie100%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Highest-scoring word that starts with SHIES
s 1h 4i 1e 1s 1t 1
S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
shiest
Form of shy
- adjectivelacking self-confidence“stood in the doorway diffident and abashed”
- adjectiveshort“eleven is one shy of a dozen”
- adjectivewary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things“shy of strangers”
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How many words that start with SHIES are there?
There are 2 words that start with SHIES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 letters, with 1 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 SHIES?
SHIEST is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHIES (8).
What is the longest word that starts with SHIES?
SHIEST has 6 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SHIES (5 letters) is the longest common one.