Unscramble SHORT

The letters S, H, O, R, T can be unscrambled into 28 words, including one anagram that uses every letter: HORST. The highest-scoring common word is HOST (7 points).

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Meaning

What does SHORT mean?

  1. noun the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
  2. noun accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
  3. noun the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
  4. verb cheat someone by not returning him enough money

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Word facts

SHORT in word games

8classic points
7Words With Friends points
5letters (1 vowel)
Commonabout 214 uses per million words

SHORT is valid in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps. In everyday English it is common: used every day in ordinary English. Points are face values only, without board bonuses.

Anagrams of SHORT

Words that use all 5 letters exactly once.

horst8

Words made from the letters in SHORT

28 words, longest first. Faded words are valid in word games but rarely used in everyday English.

5-letter words 1 word

horst8

4-letter words 11 words

host7hots7rhos7shot7soth7thro7tosh7orts4rots4sort4tors4

3-letter words 9 words

hot6ohs6rho6tho6ors3ort3rot3sot3tor3

2-letter words 7 words

ho5oh5sh5or2os2so2to2

Add one letter to SHORT

Words you can make with all the letters of SHORT plus one more. Handy when there is a free tile on the board.

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Frequently asked questions

What words can you make with the letters in SHORT?
You can make 28 words from the letters S, H, O, R, T. The longest common ones are HOST, SHOT, SORT, HOT and ROT. The full list, grouped by length, is shown above.
What is an anagram of SHORT?
SHORT has 1 anagram in our word list: HORST.
How many points is SHORT worth?
SHORT is worth 8 points with classic tile values and 7 points in Words With Friends, before any board bonuses.
Is SHORT a valid word?
Yes. SHORT is in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps, and it is a noun in the WordNet dictionary.

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