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Shifter
s 1h 4i 1f 4t 1e 1r 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does shifter mean?
noun
a stagehand responsible for moving scenery
Synonymssceneshifter
a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears
“in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever”
Is SHIFTER a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is SHIFTER worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SHIFTER
Best shorter words top 30 of 184
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Words that end like SHIFTER
Common words that share the ending -IFTER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -IFTERShifter: quick answers
Is SHIFTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHIFTER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHIFTER worth?
SHIFTER scores 13 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shifter mean?
As a noun, shifter means “a stagehand responsible for moving scenery”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHIFTER?
You can make 184 shorter words from SHIFTER, such as FETISH, FIRTHS, FISHER, FRITHS. See the full list.