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5-letter words starting with SHO

There are 28 5-letter words starting with SHO in the standard word-game list. The most common are shoot, short, shoes, shock, shout, shore. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
shoota new branch8
shortprimarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration8
shoesa particular situation8
shockthe feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally14
shouta loud utterance; often in protest or opposition8
shorethe land along the edge of a body of water8
shovethe act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something)11
shooka disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment12
showymarked by ostentation but often tasteless14
shoala sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide8
shojia translucent screen made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper15
shoata young pig8
shoedwearing footgear9
shoerOne who fits shoes to the feet.8
shoolTo move materials with a shovel.8
shornhaving the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers8
shotea young pig8
shoyuA dark form of soy sauce.11

All 28 words