Shanty is valid Scrabble Word

Is shanty a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is shanty valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for SHANTY in dictionary:

VERB:

To inhabit a shanty.

NOUN:

a song sung by sailors as they worked, also CHANTEY, CHANTIE, CHANTY, SHANTEY
a small, crudely built shack.
a song with alternating solo and chorus, of a kind originally sung by sailors while performing physical labour together.
shack or crude dwelling
A small, mean dwelling; a rough, slight building for temporary use; a hut.
small crude shelter used as a dwelling
a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors

ADJECTIVE:

Jaunty; showy.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a small, crudely built dwelling

Words related to SHANTY

chantey15 chanty14 shantey13 shanties11

Words that contain SHANTY

shantyman17 shantymen17 shantytown19 shantytowns20

How to use SHANTY in a sentence

We left our tents standing, and crossed over to the shanty of our friends of the previous evening to breakfast.
I clawed out chips with my nails from the old rotten logs the shanty was made of, and kept up a little blaze.
Obtaining a load of lumber, which was all that could be secured for either love or money, a shanty was immediately erected for the accommodation of the family.
Outside the shanty this feeling ceased, but every time I opened the door I fully expected to see some one standing in the centre of the room.
If not, build another shanty and sleep away from your wife and boy, so that they may escape, at least.
They were still living under their original tent, but were meditating the erection of a wooden shanty.
The low-roofed kitchen shanty was always like an oven.
Oh, yes! Dead! That shows how little they know him! They only tell that lie to cheat the people and keep peace in their shanty of a government.
I die in a wooden shanty, in a little Western town, the editor of a miserable little country paper.
These men who had done such strange work at Big Shanty were by no means what they seemed.

At the open door of the shanty kitchen stood the figure of a girl.
Would you girls mind going around to the other side of the island? Mollie said their shanty boat was over there.
This time the deck of the shanty boat was deserted.
It was a narrow, one-story shanty built of undressed boards, the roof of which sloped from the front to the rear.
The little shanty slanted on the side of a swell like a little boat sliding up a monstrous mid-ocean wave.
He was glad of this unseen companionship, and yet he realized that he was helpless to find his way back to the shanty.
Big Shanty Brook had lost men before, and could again.
Below the torrent of Big Shanty laughed in the sunlight.
What he destroyed he replaced at such a good profit to himself that he had, during his connection with Big Shanty, already become exceedingly well off.
Years ago this strange old man had come out of the forest into the valley below Big Shanty, settled there and, after some years, married.
Shanty did by no means seem pleased, and yet could not refuse to oblige Mr.
The lad who generally performed this service for Shanty, had got permission for a few hours, to visit his mother over the Border, Mr.
Dymock had taken Shanty with him into the parlour, in which Mrs.
Bridger, the United States consul at Ratona, was cleaning his rifle in the official shanty under a bread-fruit tree twenty yards from the water of the harbour.
As soon as your shanty is completed, measure off as many acres as you intend to chop during the winter, and mark the boundaries by blazing the trees on each side.
In half an hour he had made his way down to the flat upon which the canvas shanty stood.
He spent the night with the settler and left in the morning to get what clothes he needed and to set his shanty in order.

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