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SHORTAGE

12 pts

SHORTAGE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 12 points. SHORTAGE means "an insufficient supply or amount".

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Extended Definitions

noun

  1. an insufficient supply or amount

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

an insufficient supply or amount

Word Forms

Letter Values

S1
H4
O1
R1
T1
A1
G2
E1
= 12

SHORTAGE Scrabble FAQ

Is SHORTAGE a Scrabble word?
SHORTAGE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is SHORTAGE worth in Scrabble?
SHORTAGE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
What does SHORTAGE mean?
SHORTAGE means "an insufficient supply or amount".