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Shirttail
s 1h 4i 1r 1t 1t 1a 1i 1l 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does shirttail mean?
noun
a brief addendum at the end of a newspaper article
fabric forming the tail of a shirt
Is SHIRTTAIL 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 SHIRTTAIL worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SHIRTTAIL
Best shorter words top 30 of 251
triliths 11athirst 10lithias 10rattish 10tartish 10trilith 10airths 9hairst 9lathis 9latish 9lithia 9staith 9strath 9tahsil 9thalis 9thirls 9thirst 9thrist 9tilths 9airth 8arish 8hails 8hairs 8halts 8harls 8harts 8hilar 8hilts 8laith 8lathi 8
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Add one letter to the front or back of SHIRTTAIL to make another word.
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Back hooks
Words that end like SHIRTTAIL
Common words that share the ending -AIL, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
detailblackmailprevailentailretailcocktailhandrailairmailcurtailpigtailtoenailassailderailavailemailfailmailsnailtrailhailjailnailrailsail
All words ending in -AIL Shirttail: quick answers
Is SHIRTTAIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHIRTTAIL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHIRTTAIL worth?
SHIRTTAIL scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shirttail mean?
As a noun, shirttail means “a brief addendum at the end of a newspaper article”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHIRTTAIL?
You can make 251 shorter words from SHIRTTAIL, such as TRILITHS, ATHIRST, LITHIAS, RATTISH. See the full list.