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Definition of shrew

"shrew" in the noun sense

1. shrew, termagant

a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman

2. shrew, shrewmouse

small mouselike mammal with a long snout related to moles

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Quotations for shrew

Better be a shrew than a sheep. [ Proverb ]

A shrew profitable, may serve a man reasonable. [ Proverb ]

Every one can tame a shrew but he that has her. [ Proverb ]

He that condemns a shrew to the degree of not descending to words with her does worse than beat her. [ L'Estrange ]

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shrew in Scrabble®

The word shrew is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

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The word shrew is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

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Words within the letters of shrew

2 letter words in shrew (4 words)

ehherewe

3 letter words in shrew (5 words)

herheshewsewshe

4 letter words in shrew (4 words)

hershewsreshshew

5 letter words in shrew (1 word)

shrew

shrew + 1 blank (10 words)

hawserhewersreshowrewashshowershrewdshrewswasherwhereswisher

shrew + 2 blanks (27 words)

chewershawkershowlerspreshowprewashrechewsreshownreshowsrethawsshowersshoweryshowierswasherswisherwasherswasherywearishwhalerswharveswhereaswhinerswhiskerwhisperwisherswitherswreathswrithes
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Words containing the sequence shrew

Words that start with shrew (13 words)

shrewshrewdshrewdershrewdestshrewdlyshrewdnessshrewishshrewishlyshrewishnessshrewlikeshrewsshrewsizedshrewstruck

Words with shrew in them (1 word)

shrew

Words that end with shrew (1 word)

shrew
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Word Growth involving shrew

Shorter words in shrew

re

Longer words containing shrew

shrewd shrewder

shrewd shrewdest

shrewd shrewdly

shrewd shrewdness

shrewish shrewishly

shrewish shrewishness

shrewlike

shrews shrewsized

shrews shrewstruck