Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 6-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: shibah, shield, shiels.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| shibah | 6 | 2 | |
| shield | 6 | 1 | |
| shiels | 6 | 1 | |
| shiers | 6 | 1 | |
| shiest | 6 | 1 | |
| shifts | 6 | 1 | |
| shifty | 6 | 2 | |
| shikar | 6 | 2 | |
| shiksa | 6 | 2 | |
| shikse | 6 | 1 | |
| shills | 6 | 1 | |
| shimmy | 6 | 2 | |
| shindy | 6 | 2 | |
| shined | 6 | 2 | |
| shiner | 6 | 2 | |
| shines | 6 | 2 | |
| shinny | 6 | 2 | |
| shires | 6 | 2 | |
| shirks | 6 | 1 | |
| shirrs | 6 | 1 | |
| shirts | 6 | 1 | |
| shirty | 6 | 2 | |
| shists | 6 | 1 | |
| shitty | 6 | 2 | |
| shivah | 6 | 2 | |
| shivas | 6 | 2 | |
| shiver | 6 | 2 | |
| shives | 6 | 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.