Words That Start With SHAKE

There are over 13 words that begin with SHAKE in English. From 5-letter words to 10-letter entries, find SHAKE-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends.

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5-Letter Words Starting With SHAKE

Common 5-letter SHAKE-words:

shake

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6-Letter Words Starting With SHAKE

Common 6-letter SHAKE-words:

shaked

shaken

shaker

shakes

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7-Letter Words Starting With SHAKE

Common 7-letter SHAKE-words:

shakers

shakeup

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8-Letter Words Starting With SHAKE

Common 8-letter SHAKE-words:

shakeout

shakeups

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9-Letter Words Starting With SHAKE

Common 9-letter SHAKE-words:

shakeable

shakedown

shakeouts

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10-Letter Words Starting With SHAKE

Common 10-letter SHAKE-words:

shakedowns

13 Common Words Starting with SHAKE

Most Common Length
6
(4 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.5
(out of 21)
Most Common Ending
s
(38%)

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

21 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SHAKE is shakedowns with a total of 21 points.

S 1
H 4
A 1
K 5
E 1
D 2
O 1
W 4
N 1
S 1
noun 1. a thorough search of a person or place
noun 2. an act of swindling someone or extorting money
Synonyms:
fraudswindlefraudulent schemeconfidence trickmare's nest
noun 3. a test of a new product or model, especially a vehicle or ship
noun 4. a makeshift bed

Words that begin with SHAKE are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in SHAKE and words with SHAKE. Try our five letter words starting with SHAKE page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With SHAKE

  • How many words starting with SHAKE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 13 words in the English dictionary that start with SHAKE, and most of them are 6 letters long (4 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with SHAKE?

    The longest word starting with SHAKE is "shakedowns" at 10 letters long.

  • Are there any rare words starting with SHAKE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "shakeable", "shakedown", "shakeout", "shakeup" start with SHAKE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "shakedown" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with SHAKE?

    Most words starting with SHAKE are 6 letters long, including everyday words like "shaked", "shaken", "shaker", "shakes".