SHIFTS
6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of SHIFTS
A modifier key whose main function is shifting between two or more functions of any of certain other keys (usually by pressing Shift and the other button simultaneously).
A type of women's undergarment, a slip.
"Just last week she bought a new shift at the market."
A change of workers, now specifically a set group of workers or period of working time.
"We'll work three shifts a day till the job's done."
An act of shifting; a slight movement or change.
"There was a shift in the political atmosphere."
(sometimes figurative) To move from one place to another; to redistribute.
"We'll have to shift these boxes to the downtown office."
To change in form or character; swap.
To change position.
"His political stance shifted daily."
Synonyms of SHIFTS
Words with similar meaning
Examples of SHIFTS in a Sentence
- "Just last week she bought a new shift at the market."
- "We'll work three shifts a day till the job's done."
- "There was a shift in the political atmosphere."
- "We'll have to shift these boxes to the downtown office."
Word Details
Is SHIFTS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SHIFTS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SHIFTS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SHIFTS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | h | i | 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 SHIFTS
39 words from the letters in SHIFTS
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How to Use SHIFTS in Word Games
SHIFTS 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, SHIFTS 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 SHIFTS to find 39 additional valid words.