How many points is SHORTS worth in Scrabble?

SHORTS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SHORTS?

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

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SHORTS

9 pts

SHORTS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. SHORTS means "trousers reaching the top of the thigh or partway to the knee".

Meaning & examples

/ʃɔː(ɹ)ts/

noun

A short circuit.
A short film.
A short version of a garment in a particular size.
Example: 38 short suits fit me right off the rack.

verb

To cause a short circuit in (something).
Of an electrical circuit, to short circuit.
To shortchange.

noun

Trousers worn primarily in warm weather that do not go lower than the knees.
Example: Jessica hated covering her legs, so she usually wore shorts.
Underwear bottoms.
Example: After a scare like that, I need to change my shorts.
Remnants, clippings, trimmings of production processes.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

trousers reaching the top of the thigh or partway to the knee

In a sentence: "The shorts is noted."

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Letter Values

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SHORTS Scrabble FAQ

Is SHORTS a Scrabble word?: SHORTS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does SHORTS mean?: trousers reaching the top of the thigh or partway to the knee
How do you use SHORTS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The shorts is noted."
How many points is SHORTS worth in Scrabble?: SHORTS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHORTS?: SHORTS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).