SHAFTS
6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of SHAFTS
The entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow.
The long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow, or javelin.
"Her hand slipped off the javelin's shaft towards the spearpoint and that's why her score was lowered."
(by extension) Anything cast or thrown as a spear or javelin.
To fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery.
"Your boss really shafted you by stealing your idea like that."
To equip with a shaft.
To fuck; to have sexual intercourse with.
"Turns out my roommate was shafting my girlfriend."
Examples of SHAFTS in a Sentence
- "Her hand slipped off the javelin's shaft towards the spearpoint and that's why her score was lowered."
- "Your boss really shafted you by stealing your idea like that."
- "Turns out my roommate was shafting my girlfriend."
Word Details
Is SHAFTS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SHAFTS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SHAFTS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SHAFTS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | h | a | f | t | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SHAFTS
39 words from the letters in SHAFTS
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How to Use SHAFTS in Word Games
SHAFTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SHAFTS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SHAFTS to find 39 additional valid words.