Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 7-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to SHR starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: shrewed, shrieks, shrieky.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| shrewed | 7 | 2 | |
| shrieks | 7 | 1 | |
| shrieky | 7 | 2 | |
| shrieve | 7 | 1 | |
| shrifts | 7 | 1 | |
| shrikes | 7 | 2 | |
| shrills | 7 | 1 | |
| shrilly | 7 | 2 | |
| shrimps | 7 | 1 | |
| shrimpy | 7 | 2 | |
| shrined | 7 | 2 | |
| shrines | 7 | 2 | |
| shrinks | 7 | 1 | |
| shrived | 7 | 2 | |
| shrivel | 7 | 2 | |
| shriven | 7 | 2 | |
| shriver | 7 | 2 | |
| shrives | 7 | 2 | |
| shroffs | 7 | 1 | |
| shrouds | 7 | 1 | |
| shrubby | 7 | 2 |
Are SHR-starting words common?
SHR is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after SHR quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.