Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 4-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to SH starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: shad, shag, shah.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| shad | 4 | 1 | |
| shag | 4 | 1 | |
| shah | 4 | 1 | |
| sham | 4 | 1 | |
| shat | 4 | 1 | |
| shaw | 4 | 1 | |
| shay | 4 | 1 | |
| shea | 4 | 1 | |
| shed | 4 | 1 | |
| shes | 4 | 1 | |
| shew | 4 | 1 | |
| shim | 4 | 1 | |
| shin | 4 | 1 | |
| ship | 4 | 1 | |
| shit | 4 | 1 | |
| shiv | 4 | 1 | |
| shmo | 4 | 1 | |
| shod | 4 | 1 | |
| shoe | 4 | 1 | |
| shog | 4 | 1 | |
| shoo | 4 | 1 | |
| shop | 4 | 1 | |
| shot | 4 | 1 | |
| show | 4 | 1 | |
| shri | 4 | 1 | |
| shul | 4 | 1 | |
| shun | 4 | 1 | |
| shut | 4 | 1 | |
| shwa | 4 | 1 |
Are SH-starting words common?
SH is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after SH quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.