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Words That Start With SHUT

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Popular Words That Start With SHUT

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

All Words That Start With SHUT 35 words

7-Letter Words Starting With SHUT 6

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8-Letter Words Starting With SHUT 9

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11-Letter Words Starting With SHUT 6

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How common is SHUT at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 35 words that start with SHUT. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.8 points, the best is SHUTTLECOCKING (26 points) and 40% end in S.

Total words
35
Most common length
8 letters
9 words
Average Scrabble score
13.8
out of 26 max
Longest word
SHUTTLECOCKING
14 letters
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • g 17.1%
  • d 11.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou5.7%

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 SHUT

s 1h 4u 1t 1t 1l 1e 1c 3o 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2

S 1 + H 4 + U 1 + T 1 + T 1 + L 1 + E 1 + C 3 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

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

shuttlecocking

Form of shuttlecock

  1. verbsend or toss to and fro, like a shuttlecock
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How many words that start with SHUT are there?

There are 35 words that start with SHUT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 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 SHUT?

SHUTTLECOCKING is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHUTTLECOCKED (25), SHUTTLECOCKS (23), SHUTTLECOCK (22).

What are some common words that start with SHUT?

Everyday examples include SHUT, SHUTDOWN, SHUTS, SHUTTING, SHUTTLE, SHUTTER, SHUTEYE, SHUTTERING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with SHUT?

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