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Shiftlessly
s 1h 4i 1f 4t 1l 1e 1s 1s 1l 1y 4
About 3 syllables
adjective · 11 letters · Uncommon · adverb form of shiftless
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does shiftlessly mean?
adjective
lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative; lazy
“a shiftless student”
Definitions shown for shiftless, the base form of shiftlessly.
Is SHIFTLESSLY 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 SHIFTLESSLY worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SHIFTLESSLY
Best shorter words top 30 of 397
selfishly 18elfishly 17fleshily 17fleshly 16heftily 16thyself 16filthy 15fleshy 15shelfy 15shiftless 15shifty 15fishless 14fishy 14hefty 14stellify 14flyless 13hisself 13hylists 13leftish 13lithely 13selfish 13stylish 13elfish 12ethyls 12feisty 12fetish 12filths 12fishes 12flyest 12flytes 12
See all 397 words made from SHIFTLESSLY Words that end like SHIFTLESSLY
Common words that share the ending -ESSLY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
needlesslyendlesslyfruitlesslypointlesslyfearlesslyflawlesslyharmlesslyhelplesslymindlesslypainlesslyrecklesslyrestlesslyruthlesslytactlesslyaimlesslyexpresslythoughtlesslyhopelesslyceaselesslymercilesslynoiselesslycarelesslyeffortlesslyrelentlessly
All words ending in -ESSLY Shiftlessly: quick answers
Is SHIFTLESSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHIFTLESSLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHIFTLESSLY worth?
SHIFTLESSLY scores 20 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shiftlessly mean?
shiftlessly is the adverb form of shiftless, which means “lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative”.
What words can you make with the letters in SHIFTLESSLY?
You can make 397 shorter words from SHIFTLESSLY, such as SELFISHLY, ELFISHLY, FLESHILY, FLESHLY. See the full list.