Definition of shortener

"shortener" in the noun sense

1. shortener

any agent that shortens

"alcohol is a great shortener of life"

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shortener in Scrabble®

The word shortener is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters shortener:

SHORTENER

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (16 words)

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shortener in Words With Friends™

The word shortener is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters shortener:

SHORTENER

(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (16 words)

estrone, heteros, hornets, norther, rehones, renters, rerents, reshore, restore, rhetors, shorten, shorter, snorter, sterner, thereon, thrones

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SHORTENER

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Words within the letters of shortener

2 letter words in shortener (11 words)

eh en he no oh on or os re so to

3 letter words in shortener (30 words)

ens eon err hen her hes het hoe hot net nor nos not ohs one ore ors rho roe rot see set she son sot tee ten the toe ton

4 letter words in shortener (50 words)

5 letter words in shortener (59 words)

6 letter words in shortener (41 words)

7 letter words in shortener (16 words)

estrone heteros hornets norther rehones renters rerents reshore restore rhetors shorten shorter snorter sterner thereon thrones

8 letter words in shortener (2 words)

honester northers

9 letter words in shortener (1 word)

shortener

shortener + 1 blank (4 words)

dethroners northeners shorteners southerner

shortener + 2 blanks (7 words)

cherrystone northeaster northerners northwester overshorten reenthrones southerners

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Words containing the sequence shortener

Words that start with shortener (2 words)

shortener shorteners

Words with shortener in them (1 word)

shortener

Words that end with shortener (1 word)

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Word Growth involving shortener

Shorter words in shortener

or short shorten

en ten shorten

Longer words containing shortener

shorteners