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SHIFT

5 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What SHIFT Means

  1. verb: make a shift in or exchange of“First Joe led; then we switched”
  2. verb: change place or direction“Shift one's position”
  3. noun: an event in which something is displaced without rotation
  4. noun: a qualitative change

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SHIFT is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 H4 I1 F4 T1.

Words Made From The Letters In SHIFT

25 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (8)

3 letter words (9)

2 letter words (8)

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