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Shoehorning

s 1h 4o 1e 1h 4o 1r 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 11 letters · Less common · present participle of shoehorn

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does shoehorning mean?

verb

  1. fit for a specific purpose even when not well suited

Definitions shown for shoehorn, the base form of shoehorning.

Is SHOEHORNING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 SHOEHORNING worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
s 1h 4o 1e 1h 4o 1r 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

19 pts
s 1h 3o 1e 1h 3o 1r 1n 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

19 pts
s 1h 4o 1e 1h 4o 1r 1n 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
s 1h 3o 1e 1h 3o 1r 1n 1i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SHOEHORNING

Words that end like SHOEHORNING

Common words that share the ending -ORNING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

adorningmorningscorningcorning
All words ending in -ORNING

Shoehorning: quick answers

Is SHOEHORNING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHOEHORNING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHOEHORNING worth?
SHOEHORNING scores 18 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shoehorning mean?
shoehorning is the present participle of shoehorn, which means “fit for a specific purpose even when not well suited”.
What words can you make with the letters in SHOEHORNING?
You can make 517 shorter words from SHOEHORNING, such as HOOSHING, HIGHERS, SHOEHORN, HENNISH. See the full list.