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Need 4-letter words beginning with SH? This comprehensive list has you covered. Popular examples include SHAD, SHAG, SHAH, plus SHAM, SHAT, SHAW and many more. Each word links to its dictionary entry for deeper understanding.
| 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.
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