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Shortener

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About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Uncommon

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

What does shortener mean?

noun

  1. any agent that shortens

    “alcohol is a great shortener of life”

Is SHORTENER 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 SHORTENER worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
s 1h 4o 1r 1t 1e 1n 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
s 1h 3o 1r 1t 1e 1n 2e 1r 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
s 1h 4o 1r 1t 1e 1n 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
s 1h 3o 1r 1t 1e 1n 1e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in SHORTENER

Hooks for SHORTENER

Add one letter to the front or back of SHORTENER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

shorteners

Words that end like SHORTENER

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

listenersharpenerbarrenerfastenergardenergoldenerrottenersullenerwoodeneroftenerserenereveneropener
All words ending in -ENER

Shortener: quick answers

Is SHORTENER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHORTENER 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 SHORTENER worth?
SHORTENER scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shortener mean?
As a noun, shortener means “any agent that shortens”.
What words can you make with the letters in SHORTENER?
You can make 378 shorter words from SHORTENER, such as HONESTER, NORTHERS, HETEROS, HORNERS. See the full list.