4 Letter Words Containing SH

There are 80+ four letter words with SH in our English dictionary. Every four-letter SH 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 with SH.

Popular 4-Letter Words With SH

show 10
ship 9
shot 7
fish 10
cash 9
wish 10
push 9
shut 7
shop 9
dish 8
hash 10
shed 8

All 4-Letter Words With SH (75 words)

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How Common is SH as a Middle 4 Letter word?

There are 80 4-letter words containing SH in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.5, with -H endings dominating (61% of them).

Total Words
80
Avg Scrabble Score
8.5
Most Common Ending (61%)
H
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
EI

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Highest-Scoring 4-Letter SH-Words in Scrabble

josh 14
shhh 13
kish 11
kesh 11
shew 10
show 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains SH?

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains SH is josh with a total of 14 points.

J 8
O 1
S 1
H 4
verb 1. tease (someone) in a playful way
Synonyms:
make fun ofpoke fun atchaffmake jokes aboutragmocklaugh atguysatirizebe sarcastic about
noun 1. good-natured banter
Synonyms:
teasemake fun ofchaff

FAQ 4 Letter Words With SH

  • How many 4 letter words containing SH are in the English dictionary?

    There are 80 4-letter words in the English dictionary that contain SH. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.5.

  • Are there any rare 4 letter words containing SH worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 4-letter words like "josh", "shop", "shoo", "show" contain SH and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "josh" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 4 letter words containing SH?

    Everyday 4-letter words containing SH include "show", "ship", "shot", "fish", "cash".

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