With SHR
9 words · highest scoring is shrewd at 13 points
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About 6 Letter Words With SHR
There are 9 six letter words containing SHR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is shrewd at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — SHREDS, SHRINE, SHRUBS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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6 Letter Words With SHR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With SHR
- shrewd13
- shrimp13
- shrink13
- shrunk13
- shrubs11
- shreds10
- shroud10
- shrugs10
Common 6 Letter Words With SHR
- shreds10
- shrewd13
- shrimp13
- shrine9
- shrink13
- shroud10
- shrubs11
- shrugs10
6 Letter Words With SHR Defined
- shredsVerb · 10 points
- tear or cut into shreds
- shrewdAdjective · 13 points
- having or showing sharp powers of judgement; astute
- shrineNoun · 9 points
- a place regarded as holy because of its associations with a divinity or a sacred person or relic, marked by a building or other construction
- shrinkVerb · 13 points
- become or make smaller in size or amount
- shrubsNoun · 11 points
- a woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground
- shrugsVerb · 10 points
- raise (one's shoulders) slightly and momentarily to express doubt, ignorance, or indifference
6 Letter Words With SHR: Questions
How many six letter words containing SHR are there?
There are 9 six letter words containing SHR in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing SHR?
SHREWD is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words containing SHR?
SHREDS, SHRINE, SHRUBS are among the most familiar six letter words containing SHR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words containing SHR valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.