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SHUTTER

7 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SHUTTER Means

  1. noun: a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure
  2. noun: a hinged blind for a window
  3. verb: close with shutters“We shuttered the window to keep the house cool”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SHUTTER is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 H4 U1 T1 T1 E1 R1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In SHUTTER

105 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.

6 letter words (4)

5 letter words (19)

4 letter words (42)

3 letter words (27)

2 letter words (13)

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