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Shirttailing
s 1h 4i 1r 1t 1t 1a 1i 1l 1i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Rare · form of shirttail
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does shirttailing mean?
noun
a brief addendum at the end of a newspaper article
fabric forming the tail of a shirt
Definitions shown for shirttail, the base form of shirttailing.
Is SHIRTTAILING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is SHIRTTAILING worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SHIRTTAILING
Best shorter words top 30 of 799
stringhalt 14hairsting 13raintight 13starlight 13thirsting 13thristing 13trithings 13airthing 12airtight 12haltings 12harlings 12hattings 12hirlings 12hirsling 12lathings 12nilghais 12rightist 12ringhals 12shilingi 12shirting 12shirttail 12shitting 12straight 12thirling 12tinglish 12tithings 12trashing 12trithing 12alights 11alright 11
See all 799 words made from SHIRTTAILING Words that end like SHIRTTAILING
Common words that share the ending -AILING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
detailingblackmailingairmailingcurtailingprevailingassailingderailingentailingretailingunfailingavailingemailingfailingtrailingmailingnailingsailingflailingsnailingbailinghailingjailingrailingtailing
All words ending in -AILING Shirttailing: quick answers
Is SHIRTTAILING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHIRTTAILING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHIRTTAILING worth?
SHIRTTAILING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shirttailing mean?
shirttailing is related to shirttail, which 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 SHIRTTAILING?
You can make 799 shorter words from SHIRTTAILING, such as STRINGHALT, HAIRSTING, RAINTIGHT, STARLIGHT. See the full list.