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— English words —

• shrew n. Any of numerous small, mouselike, chiefly nocturnal, mammals of the family Soricidae (order Soricomorpha).
• shrew n. Certain other small mammals that resemble true shrews (order Soricomorpha).
• shrew n. (Derogatory) An ill-tempered, nagging woman: a scold.
• shrew v. (Obsolete, transitive) To beshrew; to curse.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• shrew n. (Insecteneters) spitsmuis.
• shrew n. Feeks, oud wijf.

— English words, defined in French —

• shrew n. (Zoologie) Musaraigne.
• shrew n. Femme au tempérament violent.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• shrew s. Musaranho.
• shrew s. Mulher de mau carácter; megera.

27 English words from 4 English definitions

Any beshrew Certain chiefly curse Derogatory family ill ill-tempered mammals mouselike nagging nocturnal numerous Obsolete order other resemble scold shrews small tempered that the transitive true woman

3 English words from 6 foreign definitions

Femme oud violent

12 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

carácter Feeks Insecteneters mau megera Mulher Musaraigne Musaranho spitsmuis tempérament wijf Zoologie

33 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

shrewd shrews shrewde shrewed shrewly shreward shrewder shrewdie shrewdly shrewing shrewish shrewards shrewdest shrewdies shrewdish shrewdity shrewlike shrewmice shrew␣mole shrewdness shrewishly shrew␣moles shrewmouse Shrewsbury shrewdities shrew␣possum shrewdnesses shrewishness shrew␣possums Shrewsbury␣cake Shrewsbury␣cakes shrew-faced␣squirrel shrew-faced␣squirrels

27 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

beshrews unshrewd beshrewed erd␣shrews beshrewing mole␣shrews muskshrews musk␣shrews treeshrews tree-shrews tree␣shrews tule␣shrews unshrewish otter␣shrews ultrashrewd watershrews water␣shrews common␣shrews ornate␣shrews jumping␣shrews slender␣shrews Tate's␣shrew␣rat elephant␣shrews Etruscan␣shrews Himalayan␣shrews northern␣tree␣shrews pen-tailed␣treeshrews

22 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

beshrew erd␣shrew mole␣shrew muskshrew musk␣shrew treeshrew tree-shrew tree␣shrew tule␣shrew otter␣shrew watershrew water␣shrew common␣shrew ornate␣shrew jumping␣shrew slender␣shrew elephant␣shrew Etruscan␣shrew Himalayan␣shrew red-toothed␣shrew northern␣tree␣shrew pen-tailed␣treeshrew

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

HRE rew Rew

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

RHs RHS r.h.s. wer WER

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Rhews wersh wh*res

26 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

ECRWSH hawser hewers howers howres Howser rehews reshow rewash Schwer shewer shower show-er showre shrewd shrews washer Washer Werths whares wheres where's whores Whoser wisher Wisher

30 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

EHRs ersh erws ERWs hers Hers her's Her's hews Hews H.Res. H.␣Res. HSer HWRs rehs resh Resh rews Rews Rhew RSeH RSHE RWHs Sher shew Shew wehs wers wh*re WHRs

7 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

screw shred Shrek shrow sprew strew threw

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

shew Shew

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