How many points is SHIFTY worth in Scrabble?

SHIFTY is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SHIFTY?

SHIFTY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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SHIFTY

15 pts

SHIFTY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. SHIFTY is a adjective form of tricky. TRICKY means "characterized by deception".

Meaning & examples

/ˈʃɪfti/

adjective

Subject to frequent changes in direction.
(of a person's eyes) Moving from one object to another, not looking directly and steadily at the person with whom one is speaking.
Having the appearance of being dishonest, criminal or unreliable.
Example: He was a shifty character in a seedy bar, and I checked my wallet was still there after talking to him.

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SHIFTY is a adjective form of tricky. TRICKY means "characterized by deception".

In a sentence: "It is shifty."

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TRICKY15 pts

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SHIFTY Scrabble FAQ

Is SHIFTY a Scrabble word?: SHIFTY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does SHIFTY mean?: SHIFTY is a adjective form of tricky. TRICKY means "characterized by deception".
How do you use SHIFTY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is shifty."
How many points is SHIFTY worth in Scrabble?: SHIFTY is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHIFTY?: SHIFTY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).