Ships

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Large boats designed for ocean travel and cargo transport.

“Several ships were visible on the horizon.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ʃɪps/

Related Words

Synonyms

vessels boats craft

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains SH start, I vowel, and PS ending pattern.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points; P and S good for extending words.

Words Related to Ships

Words one letter different

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

chips shaps shies shims shins shipt shivs shops skips slips snips whips

Words you can make from Ships

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ships”.

hips hiss ship

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