9 Letter Words That Start With SHU

There are 15+ nine letter words beginning with SHU in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter SHU 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 SHU.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With SHU

shubunkin 18

shuckings 19

shuddered 15

shufflers 18

shuffling 19

shunnable 14

shunpiked 19

shunpiker 18

shunpikes 18

shuntings 13

shurikens 16

shutdowns 16

All 9-Letter Words Starting With SHU (13 words)

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How Common is SHU as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 15 9-letter words starting with SHU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 16.1, with -S endings dominating (47% of them).

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Most Common Ending (47%)

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9 Letter Words beginning with SHU 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 9 Letter Words with SHU.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter SHU-Words in Scrabble

shuffling 19

shunpiked 19

shuckings 19

shufflers 18

shubunkin 18

shunpiker 18

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

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SHU is shuffling with a total of 19 points.

S 1

H 4

U 1

F 4

L 1

I 1

N 1

G 2

noun 1. the action of walking without lifting one's feet fully from the ground

adjective 1. not lifting the feet fully from the ground when walking

verb 1. walk by dragging one's feet along or without lifting them fully from the ground

Synonyms:

shambledrag one's feetstumblelumber

verb 2. rearrange (a pack of cards) by sliding them over each other quickly

Synonyms:

mixmix upmingleintermix

verb 3. behave in a shifty or evasive manner

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With SHU

How many 9 letter words starting with SHU are in the English dictionary?

There are 15 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SHU. The average Scrabble score across them is 16.1.
Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with SHU worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "shubunkin", "shunpiker", "shunnable", "shuffling" start with SHU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "shuffling" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 9 letter words starting with SHU?

Everyday 9-letter words starting with SHU include "shubunkin", "shuckings", "shuddered", "shufflers", "shuffling".