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SHORTHAND

9 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SHORTHAND Means

  1. noun: a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system
  2. adjective: written in abbreviated or symbolic form“shorthand notes”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SHORTHAND is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 H4 O1 R1 T1 H4 A1 N1 D2.

Words Made From The Letters In SHORTHAND

340 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (1)

6 letter words (23)

5 letter words (86)

4 letter words (130)

3 letter words (78)

2 letter words (22)

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