SHORTIES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SHORTIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHORTIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHORTIES is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHORTIES
No single letter turns SHORTIES into another word.
How SHORTIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHORTIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHORTIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SHORTIES
- SHORTIES begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHORTIES mean in Scrabble?
SHORTIES is the plural of SHORTY.
SHORTY(noun) — A casual name for a person of small height, or a garment cut shorter than usual.
Anagrams of SHORTIES
The 8 tiles of SHORTIES in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SHORTIES
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Common questions about SHORTIES
- Is SHORTIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHORTIES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHORTIES worth?
- SHORTIES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHORTIES?
- No single letter can be added to SHORTIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHORTIES:
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