SHORTEST
11
Definition
adjective
- primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration"a short life"
- (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length"short skirts"
- low in stature; not tall"he was short and stocky"
- (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range"a short memory"
adjective satellite
- not sufficient to meet a need"an inadequate income"
- less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so"a light pound"
- lacking foresight or scope"a short view of the problem"
- tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening"shortbread is a short crumbly cookie"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 10 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SHORTEST'?
The word SHORTEST is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
S1
H4
O1
R1
T1
E1
S1
T1
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SHORTEST'?
The word SHORTEST is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.
S1
H3
O1
R1
T1
E1
S1
T1
Total: 10 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.