Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 10-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to SHI starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: shibboleth, shiftiness, shikarring.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| shibboleth | 10 | 3 | |
| shiftiness | 10 | 3 | |
| shikarring | 10 | 3 | |
| shillalahs | 10 | 3 | |
| shillelagh | 10 | 3 | |
| shimmering | 10 | 3 | |
| shinleaves | 10 | 3 | |
| shinneries | 10 | 3 | |
| shinneying | 10 | 2 | |
| shipboards | 10 | 2 | |
| shipfitter | 10 | 3 | |
| shipmaster | 10 | 3 | |
| shipowners | 10 | 3 | |
| shipwrecks | 10 | 2 | |
| shipwright | 10 | 2 | |
| shirtdress | 10 | 2 | |
| shirtfront | 10 | 2 | |
| shirtmaker | 10 | 3 | |
| shirttails | 10 | 2 | |
| shirtwaist | 10 | 2 |
Are SHI-starting words common?
SHI is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after SHI quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.