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There are 10 nine-letter words beginning with SHELL

SHELLACKS	• shellacks n. Plural of shellack. • SHELLACK v. to cover with a thin varnish, also SHELLAC.
SHELLBACK	• shellback n. A worldly sailor. • shellback n. A sailor who has crossed the equator. • SHELLBACK n. a veteran sailor, esp. one who has crossed the equator.
SHELLBARK	• shellbark n. A species of hickory (Carya laciniosa) whose outer bark is loose and peeling. • shellbark n. The nut of this tree. • SHELLBARK n. a species of hickory whose outer bark is loose and peeling, aka shagbark.
SHELLDUCK	• shellduck n. Alternative form of shelduck. • SHELLDUCK n. a large duck of genus Tadorna, also SHELDDUCK, SHELDUCK.
SHELLFIRE	• shellfire n. Artillery bombardment. • SHELLFIRE n. the firing of shells.
SHELLFISH	• shellfish n. A fisheries and colloquial term for an aquatic invertebrate having an inner or outer shell, such as… • shellfish n. A culinary and nutritional term for several groups of non-piscine, non-tetrapod, aquatic animals that… • SHELLFISH n. a shelled aquatic invertebrate, esp. a mollusc or crustacean, or such animals collectively.
SHELLFULS	• shellfuls n. Plural of shellful. • SHELLFUL n. enough to fill a shell.
SHELLIEST	• shelliest adj. Superlative form of shelly: most shelly. • SHELLY adj. abounding in shells.
SHELLINGS	• shellings n. Plural of shelling. • SHELLING n. the act of shelling.
SHELLWORK	• shellwork n. A form of decoration made from shells arranged in a pattern. • shellwork n. The making of objects from shells. • SHELLWORK n. work composed of shells, or adorned with them.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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