Definition of shuts

"shuts" in the verb sense

1. close, shut

move so that an opening or passage is obstructed make shut

"Close the door"

"shut the window"

2. close, shut

become closed

"The windows closed with a loud bang"

3. exclude, keep out, shut out, shut

prevent from entering shut out

"The trees were shutting out all sunlight"

"This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country"

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Quotations for shuts

Life protracted is protracted woe,
Time hovers o'er, impatient to destroy,
And shuts up all the passages of joy. [ Johnson ]

Sleep, that sometimes shuts up sorrow's eye. [ Shakespeare ]

God never shuts one door but He opens another. [ Irish Proverb ]

The cat shuts its eyes when stealing the cream. [ Proverb ]

Hate shuts her soul when dove-eyed Mercy pleads. [ Charles Sprague ]

Ignorance shuts its eyes and believes it is right. [ Punch ]

An angry man opens his mouth and shuts up his eyes. [ Cato ]

Death ends our woes, and the kind grave shuts up the mournful scene. [ Dryden ]

Even Justice wears a bandage, and shuts her eyes on everything deceptive. [ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ]

Death opens the gate of fame, and shuts the gate of envy after it; it unlooses the chain of the captive, and puts the bondsman's task into another man's hand. [ Sterne ]

The sun had not risen, but the vault of heaven was rich with the winning softness that brings and shuts the day, while the whole air was filled with the carols of birds, the hymns of the feathered tribe. [ James Fenimore Cooper ]

shuts in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters shuts:

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shuts in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

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

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Words within the letters of shuts

2 letter words in shuts (2 words)

3 letter words in shuts (2 words)

4 letter words in shuts (3 words)

5 letter words in shuts (1 word)

shuts + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence shuts

Words that start with shuts (1 word)

Words with shuts in them (1 word)

Words that end with shuts (1 word)

Word Growth involving shuts

Shorter words in shuts

hut huts

hut shut

Longer words containing shuts

(No longer words found)