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Words That Start With SHOE

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Popular Words That Start With SHOE

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

All Words That Start With SHOE 34 words

8-Letter Words Starting With SHOE 8

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9-Letter Words Starting With SHOE 9

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10-Letter Words Starting With SHOE 6

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How common is SHOE at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 34 words that start with SHOE. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.8 points, the best is SHOEBLACKS (21 points) and 47.1% end in S.

Total words
34
Most common length
9 letters
9 words
Average Scrabble score
14.8
out of 21 max
Longest word
SHOESTRINGS
11 letters
Most common ending
S
47.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 47.1%
  • e 11.8%
  • g 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • oe100%
  • ee5.9%
  • ei5.9%

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 SHOE

s 1h 4o 1e 1b 3l 1a 1c 3k 5s 1

S 1 + H 4 + O 1 + E 1 + B 3 + L 1 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

shoeblacks

Form of shoeblack

  1. nouna person who polishes shoes and boots
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How many words that start with SHOE are there?

There are 34 words that start with SHOE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 9 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 SHOE?

SHOEBLACKS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHOEMAKINGS (21), SHOEBOXES (21), SHOEBLACK (20).

What are some common words that start with SHOE?

Everyday examples include SHOE, SHOESTRING, SHOELACE, SHOES, SHOEHORN, SHOEING, SHOELACES, SHOESHINE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with SHOE?

SHOESTRINGS has 11 letters.