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SHORTING

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb

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Definition of SHORTING

verb

To cause a short circuit in (something).

verb

Of an electrical circuit, to short circuit.

verb

To shortchange.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
13
points

Is SHORTING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SHORTING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: SHORTING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SHORTING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter shorting Total
Scrabble 14111112 12
WWF 13111123 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SHORTING

100 words from the letters in SHORTING

How to Use SHORTING in Word Games

SHORTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SHORTING

What does SHORTING mean?
SHORTING is a verb. To cause a short circuit in (something).
Is SHORTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHORTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SHORTING worth in Scrabble?
SHORTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SHORTING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SHORTING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.