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Shorten

/ˈʃɔːtən/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:10 pts7 letters
Definition of Shorten

verb

  1. To make shorter; to abbreviate.
  2. To become shorter.
  3. To make deficient (as to); to deprive (of).
  4. To make short or friable, as pastry, with butter, lard, etc.
  5. To reduce or diminish in amount, quantity, or extent; to lessen.

    "to shorten an allowance of food"

Anagrams of Shorten

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "shorten":

hornetsthrones

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+bbethorns
+cchortensnotchers
+ehonester
+ihorniestornithes
+rnorthers
+sshortens
+usouthern
Related Word Patterns
SH...Words starting with "sh"...ENWords ending with "en"All 7-letter wordsUnscramble "shorten"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
s1
h4
o1
r1
t1
e1
n1

Total: 10 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "shorten"All 7-Letter WordsWords Starting With "S"
Rhymes With Shorten
abdomenacetaminophenacrogenacumenadmenadwomenagglutinogenagnomenagribusinessmenaidmenairmenairwomen
Related 7-Letter Words
sabatonsabayonsabbathsabbatssabbingsabeingsaberedsabinessabringsacatonsacbutssaccadesaccatesacculesacculi

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 "Shorten"

Shorten is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "shorten" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Shorten" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shorten" is a medium-scoring word.

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