Dictionary
Shifts
About 1 syllable
noun · verb · 6 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of shift
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does shifts mean?
noun
an event in which something is displaced without rotation
Synonymsdisplacement
a qualitative change
Synonymstransformationtransmutation
the time period during which you are at work
Synonymswork shiftduty period
the act of changing one thing or position for another
“his switch on abortion cost him the election”
the act of moving from one place to another
“his constant shifting disrupted the class”
Synonymsshifting
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
“they built it right over a geological fault”
verb
make a shift in or exchange of
“First Joe led; then we switched”
Synonymsswitchchange over
change place or direction
“Shift one's position”
Synonymsdislodgereposition
move around
“transfer the packet from his trouser pockets to a pocket in his jacket”
Synonymstransfer
move very slightly
“He shifted in his seat”
move from one setting or context to another
“shift the emphasis”
change in quality
“His tone shifted”
Definitions shown for shift, the base form of shifts.
Is SHIFTS 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 SHIFTS worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
11 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SHIFTS
Words that end like SHIFTS
Common words that share the ending -IFTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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