Shuffle
/ˈʃʌfəl/
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:17 pts7 letters
Definition of Shuffle
noun
- The act of shuffling cards.
"He made a real mess of the last shuffle."
- The act of reordering anything, such as music tracks in a media player.
- An instance of walking without lifting one's feet.
"The sad young girl left with a tired shuffle."
- (by extension) A rhythm commonly used in blues music. Consists of a series of triplet notes with the middle note missing, so that it sounds like a long note followed by a short note. Sounds like a walker dragging one foot.
- A trick; an artifice; an evasion.
verb
- To put in a random order.
"Don't forget to shuffle the cards."
- To change; modify the order of something.
- To move in a slovenly, dragging manner; to drag or scrape the feet in walking or dancing.
"He shuffled out of the room."
- To change one's position; to shift ground; to evade questions; to resort to equivocation; to prevaricate.
- To use arts or expedients; to make shift.
Anagrams of Shuffle
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
s1
h4
u1
f4
f4
l1
e1
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Shuffle
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 "Shuffle"
Shuffle is a 7-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Shuffle" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shuffle" is a high-scoring word.