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shunter

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Is shunter a Scrabble word?

Yes, shunter is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 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 shunter?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (rail transport, British) A railway locomotive used for shunting (switching).Examples: "Concurrent to this order, Good forged a link with Irish Railways, which resulted in the latter building five shunters with Brush equipment, marking the inception of dieselisation in the country."Synonyms: shunting engine, switcher, switch engineBritish

2. (rail transport, British) A person who carries out shunting operations.Examples: "The shunter has a lightweight portable radio transmitter by which, as he uncouples an incoming train into cuts for marshalling, he informs the Traffic Office of the number of wagons in each cut and its siding; [...]."Synonyms: switchman, ;, switcher, hostler, yard jockeyBritish

3. (finance, UK, historical) One who shunts (carries on arbitrage between London and provincial stock exchanges).UKhistorical

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "shunter"?

Scrabble
10 points
S1
H4
U1
N1
T1
E1
R1
Words With Friends
11 points
S1
H3
U2
N2
T1
E1
R1

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