What SHORTNESS Means
- noun: the property of being of short spatial extent“the shortness of the Channel crossing”
- noun: the condition of being short of something“there was no shortness of money”
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SHORTNESS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 H4 O1 R1 T1 N1 E1 S1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In SHORTNESS
322 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.
8 letter words (1)
7 letter words (16)
HORNETSHORSTESHOSTESSHOTNESSNESTORSNOSHERSSENHORSSENSORSSESTONSSHORTENSTONERSTENSORSTHRENOSTHRONESTOSHERSTOSSERS
6 letter words (59)
ESTROSETHNOSHERONSHONERSHONESTHORNETHORSESHORSTEHORSTSHOSERSHOSSESNESTORNORTHSNOSERSNOSHERNOSHESNOTERSNOTHERONSETSOTHERSRESHOTRESTOSRHONESRONTESROSETSSENHORSENORSSENSORSERONSSESTONSETONSSHOERSSHORESSHORTSSHOTESSNORESSNORTSSONSESSORESTSORTESSTENOSSTERNSSTONERSTONESSTORESSTRESSTENORSTENSORTHORNSTHROESTHRONETONERSTORSESTOSHERTOSHESTOSSENTOSSESTRONESTSORES
5 letter words (83)
ESTROETHOSHENTSHERNSHERONHEROSHESTSHOERSHONERHONESHORNSHORSEHORSTHOSENHOSERHOSESHOSTSHOTENNERTSNESTSNORTHNOSERNOSESNOTERNOTESONERSONSETOTHERRENTSRESTORESTSRHONERONESRONTERONTSROSESROSETROSTSROTESSENORSENTSSERONSETONSHENTSHETSSHOERSHOESSHONESHORESHORNSHORTSHOTESHOTSSNORESNORTSNOTSSONESSONSESORESSORNSSORTSSOTHSSTENOSTENSSTERNSTONESTORESTOSSTEHRSTENORTERNSTHENSTHORNTHOSETHROETONERTONESTORESTORSETOSESTRESSTRONETRONS
4 letter words (90)
EONSERNSEROSERSTESTSETHSHENSHENTHERNHEROHERSHESTHETSHOESHONEHONSHORNHORSHOSEHOSSHOSTHOTEHOTSNESHNESSNESTNETSNOESNOSENOSHNOTEONERONESONSTORESORTSOSESREHSRENSRENTREOSRESHRESTRETSRHOSROESRONERONTROSEROSTROTEROTSSENSSENTSERSSESHSESSSETSSHESSHETSHOESHOTSNOTSOHSSONESONSSORESORNSORTSOSSSOTHSOTSSTENTEHRTENSTERNTHENTHONTHROTOESTONETONSTORETORNTORSTOSETOSHTOSSTRESTRON
3 letter words (53)
EHSENSEONERNERSESSESTETHHENHERHESHETHOEHONHOSHOTNETNOHNORNOSNOTNTHOESOHSONEONSOREORSORTOSEREHRENREORESRETRHOROEROTSENSERSETSHESOHSONSOSSOTTENTESTHETHOTOETONTOR
2 letter words (20)
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