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Is SHORTAGES a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list SHORTAGES 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
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What does SHORTAGES mean?

SHORTAGES is a form of SHORTAGE.

  1. nounthe property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
  2. nounan acute insufficiency

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

FAQ

Is SHORTAGES a Scrabble word?

SHORTAGES 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 SHORTAGES worth?

SHORTAGES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does SHORTAGES mean?

The property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required.