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SHAFTED

7 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SHAFTED Means

SHAFTED is a form of SHAFT, which means:

  1. noun: a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
  2. noun: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect“his parting shot was ‘drop dead’”
  3. verb: equip with a shaft
  4. verb: defeat someone through trickery or deceit

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SHAFTED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 H4 A1 F4 T1 E1 D2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.