Definition of shanties

"shanties" in the noun sense

1. hovel, hut, hutch, shack, shanty

small crude shelter used as a dwelling

2. chantey, chanty, sea chantey, shanty

a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors

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shanties in Scrabble®

The word shanties 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: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters shanties:

SHANTIES
(108)
SHANTIES
(108)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

ashiest, hastens, seitans, sestina

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word shanties

SHANTIES
(108)
SHANTIES
(108)
SHANTIES
(72)
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SHANTIES
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In shanties

SHANTIES
(108)
SHANTIES
(108)
HASTENS
(92 = 42 + 50)
ASHIEST
(92 = 42 + 50)
ASHIEST
(90 = 40 + 50)
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ASHIEST
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SEITANS
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ASHIEST
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SESTINA
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HASTENS
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ASHIEST
(74 = 24 + 50)
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SESTINA
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
ASHIEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
ASHIEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
SHANTIES
(72)
HASTENS
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
ASHIEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
HASTENS
(72 = 22 + 50)
SHANTIES
(72)
HASTENS
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
HASTENS
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SESTINA
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SESTINA
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(45)
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(44)
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(44)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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shanties in Words With Friends™

The word shanties 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: 11

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

SHANTIES
(90)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

ashiest, hastens, seitans, sestina

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word shanties

SHANTIES
(90)
SHANTIES
(78)
SHANTIES
(63)
SHANTIES
(51)
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(51)
SHANTIES
(48)
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(48)
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(45)
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(39)
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(34)
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(28)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
SHANTIES
(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(22)
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(19)
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(17)
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(16)
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(15)
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(15)
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(14)
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(13)
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(13)
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(13)
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(12)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In shanties

SHANTIES
(90)
HASTENS
(89 = 54 + 35)
ASHIEST
(86 = 51 + 35)
HASTENS
(83 = 48 + 35)
HASTENS
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHANTIES
(78)
HASTENS
(77 = 42 + 35)
SESTINA
(77 = 42 + 35)
SEITANS
(77 = 42 + 35)
HASTENS
(77 = 42 + 35)
HASTENS
(77 = 42 + 35)
HASTENS
(75 = 40 + 35)
HASTENS
(75 = 40 + 35)
HASTENS
(75 = 40 + 35)
ASHIEST
(74 = 39 + 35)
ASHIEST
(74 = 39 + 35)
ASHIEST
(74 = 39 + 35)
SEITANS
(71 = 36 + 35)
SEITANS
(71 = 36 + 35)
SESTINA
(71 = 36 + 35)
SEITANS
(71 = 36 + 35)
SESTINA
(71 = 36 + 35)
SESTINA
(71 = 36 + 35)
ASHIEST
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SEITANS
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HASTENS
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ASHIEST
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HASTENS
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SESTINA
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ASHIEST
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(68 = 33 + 35)
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HASTENS
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SESTINA
(67 = 32 + 35)
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SESTINA
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ASHIEST
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SEITANS
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SESTINA
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
SHANTIES
(63)
HASTENS
(63 = 28 + 35)
HASTENS
(61 = 26 + 35)
ASHIEST
(59 = 24 + 35)
SEITANS
(59 = 24 + 35)
SESTINA
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Words containing the sequence shanties

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