5 letter words starting with shr

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got a few plausible five letter words starting with shr.

  • SHRED
  • SHREW
  • SHRIS
  • SHROW
  • SHRUB
  • SHRUG

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of shred

shred (noun)

  1. A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip.
  2. In general, a fragment; a piece; a particle; a very small amount.

shred (verb)

  1. To cut or tear into narrow and long pieces or strips.
  2. To reduce by a large percentage.
  3. To lop; to prune; to trim.
  4. To ride aggressively.
  5. To drop fat and water weight before a competition.
  6. To play very fast (especially guitar solos in rock and metal genres).

Definition of shrew

shrew (noun)

  1. Any of numerous small, mouselike, chiefly nocturnal, mammals of the family Soricidae (order Soricomorpha).
  2. Certain other small mammals that resemble true shrews (order Soricomorpha).
  3. An ill-tempered, nagging woman: a scold.

shrew (verb)

  1. To beshrew; to curse.



Definition of shrug

shrug (noun)

  1. A lifting of the shoulders to signal indifference or a casual lack of knowledge.
  2. A cropped, cardigan-like garment with short or long sleeves, typically knitted.

shrug (verb)

  1. To raise (the shoulders) to express uncertainty, lack of concern, (formerly) dread, etc.