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Yes, SHORTENING is a Scrabble word!

Letter values in Scrabble US: S 1, H 4, O 1, R 1, T 1, E 1, N 1, I 1, N 1, G 2.

Is it a valid word?

  • Scrabble US: valid, 14 points.

About SHORTENING

SHORTENING is a valid word in the official Scrabble dictionary (US), the UK Scrabble Dictionary and Words with Friends (ENABLE).

Definitions

noun

  1. fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods
  2. act of decreasing in length

verb

  1. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
  2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
  3. make short or shorter
  4. become short or shorter
  5. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

Synonyms

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