Unscramble SHORTER

The letters S, H, O, R, T, E, R can be unscrambled into 104 words, including one anagram that uses every letter: RHETORS. The highest-scoring common word is OTHERS (9 points).

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Meaning

What does SHORTER mean?

SHORTER is a form of SHORT, which means:

  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

SHORTER in word games

10classic points
9Words With Friends points
7letters (2 vowels)
Fairly commonabout 17 uses per million words

SHORTER is valid in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps. In everyday English it is fairly common: seen regularly in books, news and online. Points are face values only, without board bonuses.

Anagrams of SHORTER

Words that use all 7 letters exactly once.

rhetors10

Words made from the letters in SHORTER

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

7-letter words 1 word

rhetors10

6-letter words 9 words

horste9others9reshot9rhetor9throes9resort6retros6roster6sorter6

5-letter words 19 words

ethos8heros8hoers8horse8horst8other8shoer8shore8short8shote8those8throe8retro5roset5rotes5sorer5store5tores5torse5

4-letter words 34 words

eths7hero7hers7hest7hets7hoer7hoes7hose7host7hots7resh7rhos7shoe7shot7soth7thro7tosh7eros4errs4erst4ores4orts4rest4rets4roes4rose4rote4rots4sore4sort4toes4tore4torr4tors4

3-letter words 27 words

eth6her6hes6het6hoe6hot6ohs6rho6she6the6tho6err3ers3oes3ore3ors3ort3ose3res3ret3roe3rot3ser3set3sot3toe3tor3

2-letter words 14 words

eh5he5ho5oh5sh5er2es2et2oe2or2os2re2so2to2

Add one letter to SHORTER

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

brothers13throwers14herstory14heritors11northers11

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Frequently asked questions

What words can you make with the letters in SHORTER?
You can make 104 words from the letters S, H, O, R, T, E, R. The longest common ones are OTHERS, RESORT, ROSTER, ETHOS and HORSE. The full list, grouped by length, is shown above.
What is an anagram of SHORTER?
SHORTER has 1 anagram in our word list: RHETORS.
How many points is SHORTER worth?
SHORTER is worth 10 points with classic tile values and 9 points in Words With Friends, before any board bonuses.
Is SHORTER a valid word?
Yes. SHORTER 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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