Definition of shrift

"shrift" in the noun sense

1. shrift

the act of being shriven

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Quotations for shrift

No receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes, suspicions, counsels, and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. [ Bacon ]

shrift in Scrabble®

The word shrift is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters shrift:

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shrift in Words With Friends™

The word shrift is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

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

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Words within the letters of shrift

2 letter words in shrift (4 words)

3 letter words in shrift (8 words)

4 letter words in shrift (9 words)

5 letter words in shrift (4 words)

6 letter words in shrift (1 word)

shrift + 1 blank (6 words)

Words containing the sequence shrift

Words that start with shrift (4 words)

Words with shrift in them (1 word)

Words that end with shrift (1 word)

Word Growth involving shrift

Shorter words in shrift

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Longer words containing shrift

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