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Shorting
s 1h 4o 1r 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
About 2 syllables
verb · 8 letters · Common · present participle of short
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does shorting mean?
verb
cheat someone by not returning him enough money
create a short circuit in
Definitions shown for short, the base form of shorting.
Is SHORTING 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 SHORTING worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SHORTING
Best shorter words top 30 of 299
horsing 11hosting 11rightos 11shoring 11throngs 11toshing 11girths 10griths 10hongis 10hornist 10hosing 10nights 10ogrish 10righto 10rights 10things 10thongs 10throng 10ghost 9girsh 9girth 9gosht 9goths 9grith 9hings 9hoing 9hongi 9hongs 9nighs 9night 9
See all 299 words made from SHORTING Words that end like SHORTING
Common words that share the ending -ORTING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
sortingportingsnortingsportingreportingsupportingabortingassortingimportingresortingdistortingtransportingcavortingdeportingescortingexhortingexportingextortingretortingcomfortingconsortingcontortingpurportingdiscomforting
All words ending in -ORTING Shorting: quick answers
Is SHORTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHORTING 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 SHORTING worth?
SHORTING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shorting mean?
shorting is the present participle of short, which means “cheat someone by not returning him enough money”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHORTING?
You can make 299 shorter words from SHORTING, such as HORSING, HOSTING, RIGHTOS, SHORING. See the full list.