5 Letter Words That Start With SHE

There are 23+ five letter words beginning with SHE in our English dictionary. Every five-letter SHE word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with SHE.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With SHE

shell 8
sheet 8
sheep 10
sheaf 11
shear 8
sheas 8
sheds 9
sheel 8
sheen 8
sheer 8
sheik 12
shelf 11

All 5-Letter Words Starting With SHE (21 words)

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How Common is SHE as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 23 5-letter words starting with SHE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9, with -L endings dominating (17% of them).

Total Words
23
Avg Scrabble Score
9.0
Most Common Ending (17%)
L
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
EA

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5 Letter Words beginning with SHE are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with SHE.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter SHE-Words in Scrabble

sheik 12
sheaf 11
shews 11
shelf 11
shewn 11
sheva 11

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SHE?

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SHE is sheik with a total of 12 points.

S 1
H 4
E 1
I 1
K 5
noun 1. an Arab leader, in particular the chief or head of an Arab tribe, family, or village
noun 2. a leader in a Muslim community or organization
Synonyms:
rulersovereignlordoverlorddynastleadermonarchcrowned head

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With SHE

  • How many 5 letter words starting with SHE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 23 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SHE. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with SHE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "shell", "sheol", "shero", "sheep" start with SHE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "sheep" is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with SHE?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with SHE include "shell", "sheet", "sheep", "sheaf", "shear".