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Is FORESHORTENING a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list FORESHORTENING is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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What does FORESHORTENING mean?

FORESHORTENING is a form of FORESHORTEN.

  1. verbreduce in scope while retaining essential elements
  2. verbshorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up FORESHORTENING in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

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Is FORESHORTENING a Scrabble word?

FORESHORTENING is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is FORESHORTENING worth?

FORESHORTENING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does FORESHORTENING mean?

Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.