Shortest is valid Scrabble Word

Is shortest a scrabble word?
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8 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
10 points in WWF

Definitions for SHORTEST in dictionary:

VERB:

short-circuit or cause to short-circuit
sell (stocks or other securities or commodities) in advance of acquiring them, with the aim of making a profit when the price falls

NOUN:

a drink of spirits served in a small measure.
a short film as opposed to a feature film.
a short sound such as a short signal in Morse code or a short vowel or syllable
a short circuit.
a person who sells short.
short-dated stocks.
a mixture of bran and coarse flour.

ADVERB:

(chiefly in sport) at, to, or over a relatively small distance

not as far as the point aimed at; not far enough

ADJECTIVE:

SHORT, having little length
measuring a small distance from end to end
(of a journey) covering a small distance
(of a person) small in height
(of a ball in cricket, a shot in tennis, etc.) travelling only a small distance before bouncing
denoting fielding positions relatively close to the batsman
lasting or taking a small amount of time
seeming to last less time than is the case; passing quickly
(of stocks or other securities or commodities) sold in advance of being acquired, with reliance on the price falling so that a profit can be made.
(of a broker, position in the market, etc.) buying or based on short stocks or other securities or commodities.
denoting or having a relatively early date for the maturing of a bill of exchange.
relatively small in extent
not having enough of (something); lacking or deficient in
in insufficient supply
(of a vowel) categorized as short with regard to quality and length (e.g. in standard British English the vowel /ÊŠ/ in good is short as distinct from the long vowel /uË/ in food).
(of a vowel or syllable) having the lesser of the two recognized durations.
(of a person) terse; uncivil
(of odds or a chance) reflecting or representing a high level of probability
(of pastry) containing a high proportion of fat to flour and therefore crumbly.
(of clay) having poor plasticity.
(of a vowel) categorized as short with regard to quality and length (e.g. in standard British English the vowel /ʊ/ in good is short as distinct from the long vowel /uː/ in food).
(of a garment or sleeves on a garment) only covering the top part of a person's arms or legs
(of a person's memory) retaining things for only a small amount of time

Words related to SHORTEST

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How to use SHORTEST in a sentence

This is adjusted to the true end of speech, which is to be the easiest and shortest way of communicating our notions.
He was following the principle that the longest way round is the shortest road to a given place.
The reserve and supports proceed to their respective positions by the shortest routes, providing for their own protection by sending out covering detachments.
As has been said, the holes are short, the longest, Lake Hole, being four hundred and ninety-six yards, and the shortest, the first, but one hundred and thirty-three.
The stars go round in their fixed courses, the northern perform the shortest circle.
This was only to see that she was going straight toward Anvil Rock by the shortest road.
In the meanwhile he sent Francisco Pizarro, Juan de Ezcarag, and Alonzo Martin to discover the shortest roads by which the sea might be reached.
He can accuse us of treason, try, condemn, and have us shot, in the shortest possible time.
But fortunately the walk was a short one, and the shortest way to the rectory lay directly through the churchyard.
Patience is required to discover the shortest way of doing this.

In the mountains the shortest way is from peak to peak, but for that route thou must have long legs.
I mounted on the instant, and rode hither by the shortest route to warn your Highness to look to yourself.
Frank followed the tracks he and Bluff had made when leaving, since these marked the shortest route to the building.
V And Calais Waits To the traveller, Calais had been the symbol of the shortest route from London to Paris, the shortest spell of torment in crossing the British Channel.
Finding that we lost much time, we began, early in the day, to give the shortest answers possible.
Several times he had suggested blowing the lid off the island with dynamite, as the shortest method of getting at the gold.
The decision, therefore, was hardly made public before the Floridan and Texican deputies flocked to Baltimore by the shortest way.
He was up in good time next morning, and, returning the shortest possible answers to the remarks of Mr.
Where the roads diverged from the shortest line the troops took to the fields.
She lit her candle and wrote another letter, of the shortest.
Living beyond our ability to pay means going into debt via the shortest route.
Mortimer looked on from the well by the cabin door, saucepan in hand, prepared to cook at the shortest notice.
You were speaking just now of the shortest way to fortune.
Greg drew the shortest twig, so he had to stay at the camp.
Antoine scarcely said farewell, as he walked straight out of the cottage door towards the sea, to take the shortest route to St.
The shortest course between the two points, therefore, would be the arc of the great circle lying between them.
I will say, for a fancy, the shorter, that you may ever be encouraged to write your shortest rather than none at all.
Turning the angle made by a low wall, they observed a footpath, which the clerk pointed out as the shortest and most convenient course to their destination.

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