Starting With SHO

13 words · highest scoring is shoemaker at 18 points

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About 9 Letter Words Starting With SHO

There are 13 nine letter words starting with SHO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is shoemaker at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 13 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillSHOEMAKER, SHORTCUTS, SHORTSTOP 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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9 Letter Words Starting With SHO at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With SHO

  • shoemaker18
  • showcased18
  • showcases17
  • shorthand16
  • showering16
  • shortfall15
  • shortcuts14
  • shortstop14

Common 9 Letter Words Starting With SHO

  • shoemaker18
  • shootings13
  • shortages13
  • shortcuts14
  • shortfall15
  • shortstop14
  • shoulders13
  • showcases17

9 Letter Words Starting With SHO by Last Letter

9 Letter Words Starting With SHO Defined

shoemakerNoun · 18 points
a person who makes shoes and other footwear as a profession
shorelineNoun · 12 points
the line along which a large body of water meets the land
shortcutsNoun · 14 points
an alternative route that is shorter than the one usually taken
shortfallNoun · 15 points
a deficit of something required or expected
shortstopNoun · 14 points
a fielder positioned between second and third base
showcasedVerb · 18 points
exhibit; display

9 Letter Words Starting With SHO: Questions

How many nine letter words starting with SHO are there?

There are 13 nine letter words starting with SHO in our dictionary, and 13 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with SHO?

SHOEMAKER is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words starting with SHO?

SHOEMAKER, SHORTCUTS, SHORTSTOP are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with SHO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words starting with SHO 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.