6 Letter Words

Six-letter words offer a great balance of length and complexity, making them an important part of the English language. They often carry more detailed meaning than shorter words, allowing speakers and writers to express ideas more precisely. Examples like garden, market, and planet show how six-letter words can describe objects, places, or concepts with clarity. Their length also makes them common in word games and puzzles, where players aim to find words that are not too short but still manageable to fit on a board or page.

In educational settings and wordplay, six-letter words provide a useful challenge for expanding vocabulary and understanding word patterns. Many six-letter words include prefixes and suffixes like pre-, -tion, or -ment, which help learners identify how words are formed and how meanings change. Because they are longer than five-letter words but not overly complex, six-letter words are often the sweet spot for building language skills and increasing word knowledge. Whether in conversation, writing, or games, six-letter words play a key role in effective communication.

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6 Letter Words	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
shrimp	14	14
shrine	9	9
shrink	13	13
shrive	12	12
shroff	14	14
shroom	11	11
shroud	10	10
shrove	12	12
shrubs	12	12
shrugs	11	11
shrunk	14	14
shtetl	9	9
shtick	15	15
shtiks	12	12
shucks	16	16
shumai	12	12
shunts	10	10
shuras	9	9
shutes	9	9
shvitz	21	21
shyest	10	10
shying	13	13
sialic	10	10
sialid	8	8
sibyls	12	12