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Is shut a Scrabble word?

Yes, shut is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 7 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 shut?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To close, in various senses.Examples: "Please shut the door."; "The light was so bright I had to shut my eyes."; "They shut the road for the festival."intransitivetransitive

2. (transitive, intransitive) To close, in various senses.Examples: "He has shut his mind to new ideas."intransitivetransitive

3. (transitive, intransitive) To close, in various senses.Examples: "They generally shut the museum each day at 6 pm."; "The supermarket shuts at eight o'clock."; "Lots of shops in the town centre have shut because of the recession."Britishintransitivetransitive

4. (transitive, intransitive) To close, in various senses.Examples: "We are shutting the phone lines at 9 pm."; "They shut the airport because of a bomb scare."intransitivetransitive

5. (transitive, intransitive) To close, in various senses.Examples: "Phone lines will shut in ten minutes."intransitivetransitive

6. (transitive, intransitive) To close, in various senses.Examples: "Shut the file when you have finished reading data."; "This app has a bug: when you try to sort a large spreadsheet, it shuts."ergativeintransitivetransitive

adj (English)

1. Closed, not open, in any of various senses.Examples: "Banks are shut on bank holidays."; "The museum is shut for the Christmas holidays."not-comparable

2. Closed, not open, in any of various senses.especiallynot-comparable

3. (heraldry) Synonym of close.Synonyms: closenot-comparable

4. (linguistics, phonetics, archaic) Synonym of close.Examples: "Whenever a syllable is formed with a long, that is an open vowel, they account the syllable long; and whenever formed with a short, that is a shut vowel, they reckon it short."Synonyms: closearchaicnot-comparable

noun (English)

1. (British, Shropshire dialect) A narrow alley or passage acting as a short cut through the buildings between two streets.Synonyms: alleyBritishShropshiredialectal

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "shut"?

Scrabble
7 points
S1
H4
U1
T1
Words With Friends
7 points
S1
H3
U2
T1

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