How many points is SHORTCUT worth in Scrabble?

SHORTCUT is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SHORTCUT?

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

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SHORTCUT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. SHORTCUT means "to take a shorter or quicker way".

/ˈʃɔːtkʌt/

A path between two points that is faster than the commonly used paths.
A method to accomplish something that omits one or more steps.
(in the Microsoft family of operating systems) A file that points to the location of another file and serves as a quick way to access it.
Example: There are shortcuts to some of my favourite applications on my desktop.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to take a shorter or quicker way

In a sentence: "They shortcut."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SHORTCUT. It scores 13 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SHORTCUT, without blank tiles.

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Is SHORTCUT a Scrabble word?: SHORTCUT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does SHORTCUT mean?: to take a shorter or quicker way
How do you use SHORTCUT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They shortcut."
How many points is SHORTCUT worth in Scrabble?: SHORTCUT is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHORTCUT?: SHORTCUT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).