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Is shortest a Scrabble word?

Yes, shortest is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 11 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of shortest?

Definition

adjective (English)

1. primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in durationExamples: "a short life"; "a short flight"; "a short holiday"Synonyms: shortAntonyms: long

2. (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in lengthExamples: "short skirts"; "short hair"; "the board was a foot short"Synonyms: shortAntonyms: long

3. low in stature; not tallExamples: "he was short and stocky"; "short in stature"; "a short smokestack"Synonyms: little, shortAntonyms: tall

4. (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or rangeExamples: "a short memory"Synonyms: forgetful, short, unretentiveAntonyms: retentive

5. not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in pricesExamples: "a short sale"; "short in cotton"Synonyms: shortAntonyms: long

6. of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short durationExamples: "the English vowel sounds in `pat', `pet', `pit', `pot', putt' are short"Synonyms: shortAntonyms: long

adjective satellite (English)

1. not sufficient to meet a needExamples: "an inadequate income"; "a poor salary"; "money is short"Synonyms: inadequate, poor, short

2. less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately soExamples: "a light pound"; "a scant cup of sugar"; "regularly gives short weight"Synonyms: light, scant, short

3. lacking foresight or scopeExamples: "a short view of the problem"; "shortsighted policies"; "shortsighted critics derided the plan"Synonyms: myopic, short, shortsighted, unforesightful

4. tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shorteningExamples: "shortbread is a short crumbly cookie"; "a short flaky pie crust"Synonyms: short

5. marked by rude or peremptory shortnessExamples: "try to cultivate a less brusque manner"; "a curt reply"; "the salesgirl was very short with him"Synonyms: brusk, brusque, curt, short

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "shortest"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "shortest"?

Scrabble
11 points
S1
H4
O1
R1
T1
E1
S1
T1
Words With Friends
10 points
S1
H3
O1
R1
T1
E1
S1
T1

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