Compound Words
3,326 words · valid in Scrabble (NASPA NWL 2023)
Compound words are single words built by joining two shorter words, like BOOKCASE (book + case), RAINBOW (rain + bow) or WATERFALL (water + fall). Every one here is also a valid Scrabble word.
| Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|
| shirtdress | 14 | 13 |
| shirtfront | 16 | 16 |
| shirtmaker | 19 | 19 |
| shirtsleeve | 17 | 18 |
| shirttail | 12 | 12 |
| shoebill | 13 | 15 |
| shoeblack | 20 | 22 |
| shoebox | 19 | 19 |
| shoehorn | 14 | 13 |
| shoemaker | 18 | 18 |
| shoemaking | 20 | 22 |
| shoeshine | 15 | 14 |
| shoestring | 14 | 15 |
| shoetree | 11 | 10 |
| shootout | 11 | 11 |
| shopfront | 17 | 18 |
| shoplift | 16 | 17 |
| shopwindow | 22 | 23 |
| shorebird | 15 | 15 |
| shoreline | 12 | 13 |
| shortcoming | 19 | 22 |
| shortcut | 13 | 14 |
| shortfall | 15 | 16 |
| shortgrass | 14 | 14 |
| shorthand | 16 | 15 |
| shorthorn | 15 | 14 |
| shortlist | 12 | 12 |
| shortstop | 14 | 14 |
| shotgun | 11 | 13 |
| showboat | 16 | 16 |
| showcase | 16 | 16 |
| showdown | 18 | 18 |
| showerhead | 20 | 18 |
| showgirl | 15 | 16 |
| showman | 15 | 16 |
| showpiece | 19 | 20 |
| showplace | 19 | 21 |
| showroom | 16 | 16 |
| showtime | 16 | 16 |
| shuffleboard | 24 | 26 |
| shutdown | 15 | 16 |
| shuteye | 13 | 12 |
| shutout | 10 | 11 |
| shylock | 19 | 19 |
| sickbay | 18 | 19 |
| sickbed | 16 | 18 |
| sickroom | 16 | 18 |
| sidearm | 10 | 11 |
| sidebar | 10 | 11 |
| sideboard | 13 | 14 |