With SH
74 words · highest scoring is jellyfish at 25 points
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About 9 Letter Words With SH
There are 74 nine letter words containing SH in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jellyfish at 25 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 74 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABOLISHED, MILKSHAKE, SHOOTINGS 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 With SH at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With SH
- jellyfish25
- flashback23
- shipwreck23
- milkshake22
- makeshift21
- workshops21
- handshake20
- photoshop19
Common 9 Letter Words With SH
- abolished15
- eyelashes15
- handshake20
- photoshop19
- sharpness14
- shirtless12
- shorthand16
- spaceship18
9 Letter Words With SH Defined
- abolishedVerb · 15 points
- formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution)
- fisheriesNoun · 15 points
- a place where fish are reared for commercial purposes
- milkshakeNoun · 22 points
- a cold drink made of milk, a sweet flavouring such as fruit or chocolate, and typically ice cream, whisked until it is frothy
- sharpnessNoun · 14 points
- the quality or state of being sharp
- shootingsNoun · 13 points
- the action or practice of shooting with a gun
- shrinkingAdjective · 17 points
- becoming smaller in size or amount
9 Letter Words With SH: Questions
How many nine letter words containing SH are there?
There are 74 nine letter words containing SH in our dictionary, and 74 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing SH?
JELLYFISH is the highest scoring option at 25 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing SH?
ABOLISHED, MILKSHAKE, SHOOTINGS are among the most familiar nine letter words containing SH. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing SH 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.