Shape

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The external form or outline of something, or the condition of being physically fit.

“The cloud was in the shape of a heart.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ʃeɪp/

Related Words

Synonyms

form outline figure

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Excellent guess with SH start, A, E vowels, and P.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points; P and H offer good scoring potential.

Words Related to Shape

Anagrams of Shape

Words that use exactly the same letters as “shape”.

ephas heaps pesah phase

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “shape” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

chape scape shade shake shale shame shane shaps shapy share shave shope slape snape swape

Words you can make from Shape

Shorter words formed from the letters in “shape”.

apes apse epha haes haps hasp heap peas

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “shape”.

phases phrase shaped shapes

Longer words starting with Shape

Words that begin with “shape”.

shaped shapes

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