Dictionary
Shortsighted
s 1h 4o 1r 1t 1s 1i 1g 2h 4t 1e 1d 2
About 3 syllables
adjective · 12 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does shortsighted mean?
adjective
lacking foresight or scope
“a short view of the problem”
Synonymsshortunforesightfulmyopic
unable to see distant objects clearly
Synonymsnearsightedmyopic
not given careful consideration
“ill-considered actions often result in disaster”
Synonymsimprovident
Is SHORTSIGHTED 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 SHORTSIGHTED worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SHORTSIGHTED
Best shorter words top 30 of 977
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See all 977 words made from SHORTSIGHTED Words that end like SHORTSIGHTED
Common words that share the ending -IGHTED, 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 -IGHTED Shortsighted: quick answers
Is SHORTSIGHTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHORTSIGHTED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHORTSIGHTED worth?
SHORTSIGHTED scores 20 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shortsighted mean?
As an adjective, shortsighted means “lacking foresight or scope”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHORTSIGHTED?
You can make 977 shorter words from SHORTSIGHTED, such as HIGHTED, HORSESHIT, SHRIGHTS, THIGHED. See the full list.