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Shrug

/ʃɹʌɡ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters

Definition of Shrug

noun

  1. A lifting of the shoulders to signal indifference or a casual lack of knowledge.

    "He dismissed my comment with a shrug."

  2. A cropped, cardigan-like garment with short or long sleeves, typically knitted.

verb

  1. To raise (the shoulders) to express uncertainty, lack of concern, (formerly) dread, etc.

    "I asked him for an answer and he just shrugged."

Anagrams of Shrug

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 5 letters:

gursh

Words You Can Make

11 words can be made from the letters in "shrug":

5-LETTER WORDS

gursh

3-LETTER WORDS

hugrugugh

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+bbrughsburghs
+egusher
+oroughs
+sshrugs

Related Word Patterns

SH...Words starting with "sh"...UGWords ending with "ug"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "shrug"

Rhyming Words

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