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Shortness

Yes, shortness is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does shortness mean?

noun

  1. the property of being of short spatial extent the shortness of the Channel crossing
  2. the condition of being short of something there was no shortness of money
  3. the property of being truncated or short

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for shortness

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants2 / 7
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of shortness

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SHORTNESS.

Words you can make from shortness

Unscramble SHORTNESS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is shortness a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Shortness is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is shortness worth in Scrabble?

Shortness is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does shortness mean?

Shortness means: the property of being of short spatial extent.