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Words That Start With SHT

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Popular Words That Start With SHT

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

All Words That Start With SHT 26 words

6-Letter Words Starting With SHT 9

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7-Letter Words Starting With SHT 7

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How common is SHT at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 26 words that start with SHT. Most are 6 letters long, they average 13.9 points, the best is SHTICKIEST (19 points) and 30.8% end in S.

Total words
26
Most common length
6 letters
9 words
Average Scrabble score
13.9
out of 19 max
Longest word
SHTETELACH
10 letters
Most common ending
S
30.8% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 30.8%
  • k 15.4%
  • m 11.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo11.5%
  • ie7.7%

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 SHT

s 1h 4t 1i 1c 3k 5i 1e 1s 1t 1

S 1 + H 4 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

shtickiest

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 SHT are there?

There are 26 words that start with SHT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 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 SHT?

SHTICKIEST is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHTICKY (19), SHTETELACH (18), SHTICKIER (18).

What is the longest word that starts with SHT?

SHTETELACH has 10 letters.