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Shortfalls

s 1h 4o 1r 1t 1f 4a 1l 1l 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Less common · plural of shortfall

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

What does shortfalls mean?

noun

  1. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

    “new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit”

    Synonymsdeficitshortage

Definitions shown for shortfall, the base form of shortfalls.

Is SHORTFALLS 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 SHORTFALLS worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
s 1h 4o 1r 1t 1f 4a 1l 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
s 1h 3o 1r 1t 1f 4a 1l 2l 2s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
s 1h 4o 1r 1t 1f 4a 1l 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
s 1h 3o 1r 1t 1f 4a 1l 2l 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in SHORTFALLS

Words that end like SHORTFALLS

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

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All words ending in -ALLS

Shortfalls: quick answers

Is SHORTFALLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHORTFALLS 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 SHORTFALLS worth?
SHORTFALLS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shortfalls mean?
shortfalls is the plural of shortfall, which means “the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required”.
What words can you make with the letters in SHORTFALLS?
You can make 383 shorter words from SHORTFALLS, such as SHORTFALL, SHOFARS, FROTHS, SHAFTS. See the full list.