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Words That Start With SHREW

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Popular Words That Start With SHREW

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

All Words That Start With SHREW 19 words

8-Letter Words Starting With SHREW 5

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9-Letter Words Starting With SHREW 4

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How common is SHREW at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 19 words that start with SHREW. Most are 8 letters long, they average 16.8 points, the best is SHREWISHNESSES (23 points) and 31.6% end in S.

Total words
19
Most common length
8 letters
5 words
Average Scrabble score
16.8
out of 23 max
Longest word
SHREWISHNESSES
14 letters
Most common ending
S
31.6% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 31.6%
  • e 21.1%
  • d 10.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie10.5%
  • ou5.3%

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 SHREW

s 1h 4r 1e 1w 4i 1s 1h 4n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

S 1 + H 4 + R 1 + E 1 + W 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + 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).

shrewishnesses

Form of shrewishness

  1. nouna nature given to nagging or scolding
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How many words that start with SHREW are there?

There are 19 words that start with SHREW in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 5 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 SHREW?

SHREWISHNESSES is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHREWISHLY (22), SHREWISHNESS (21), SHREWMICE (19).

What are some common words that start with SHREW?

Everyday examples include SHREWDNESS, SHREWDEST, SHREWDER, SHREWD, SHREW, SHREWDLY, SHREWISH, SHREWS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with SHREW?

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