10-Letter Words Starting With SHORTEN
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With SHORTEN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With SHORTEN 2 words
How common is SHORTEN at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 ten-letter words that start with SHORTEN. They average 13.5 points and the best is SHORTENING (14 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.5
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- g 50%
- s 50%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with SHORTEN
s 1h 4o 1r 1t 1e 1n 1i 1n 1g 2
S 1 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
shortening
- nounfat such as butter or lard used in baked goods
- nounact of decreasing in length“the dress needs shortening”
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How many ten-letter words that start with SHORTEN are there?
There are 2 ten-letter words that start with SHORTEN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with SHORTEN?
SHORTENING is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SHORTENERS (13).