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Is SHORT a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list SHORT 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.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
875

What does SHORT mean?

  1. adjectiveprimarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
  2. adjective(primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
  3. adjectivelow in stature; not tall

Definitions from WordNet.

Has SHORT been a Wordle answer?

Yes: Wordle #1600 on November 5, 2025.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, SHORT isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for SHORT

Add a letter to make a new word: SHORTS, SHORTY.

Anagrams of SHORT

Words inside SHORT

See all 27 words you can make from SHORT

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About this list

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

FAQ

Is SHORT a Scrabble word?

SHORT 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 SHORT worth?

SHORT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does SHORT mean?

Primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration.