Shifting

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters

Definition of Shifting

verb

(sometimes figurative) To move from one place to another; to redistribute.
"We'll have to shift these boxes to the downtown office."
To change in form or character; swap.
To change position.
"His political stance shifted daily."
To change residence; to leave and live elsewhere.
"We are shifting to America next month."
To change (clothes, especially underwear).

noun

A shift or change; a shifting movement.
The phenomenon by which two or more constituents appearing on the same side of their common head exchange positions to obtain non-canonical order.

Anagrams of Shifting

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "shifting":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "shifting" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

SH...Words starting with "sh"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 8-letter words Unscramble "shifting"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

reposition interchange swap get rid of remove fondle grope hasten rush relocate transfer move

ANTONYMS

Letter Values

s1

h4

i1

f4

t1

i1

n1

g2

Total: 15 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "shifting"All 8-Letter Words Words Starting With "S"

Rhymes With Shifting

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 8-Letter Words

sabatons sabayons sabbaths sabbatic sabering sabotage saboteur sabulose sabulous sacatons saccades saccadic saccular saccules sacculus

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Shifting"

Shifting is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "shifting" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Shifting" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shifting" is a high-scoring word.