Unscramble SHOT - 15 Words Found
We found 15 words by unscrambling the letters in SHOT. The highest scoring Scrabble word from SHOT is HOST worth 7 points.
What does SHOT mean?
To launch a projectile.
Complete Definitions of Shot /ʃɒt/
Verb
- To launch a projectile.
- To move or act quickly or suddenly.
- To act or achieve.
- To measure the distance and direction to (a point).
- To inject a drug (such as heroin) intravenously.
Noun
- The result of launching a projectile or bullet. — “The shot was wide off the mark.”
- The act of launching a ball or similar object toward a goal. — “They took the lead on a last-minute shot.”
- The heavy iron ball used for the shot put. — “The shot flew twenty metres, and nearly landed on the judge's foot.”
- Small metal balls used as ammunition.
- Metal balls (or similar) used as ammunition; not necessarily small.
Verb
- To load (a gun) with shot.
Adjective
- Worn out or broken. — “The rear axle will have to be replaced. It’s shot.”
- (of material, especially silk) Woven from warp and weft strands of different colours, resulting in an iridescent appearance. — “The cloak was shot through with silver threads.”
- Tired, weary. — “I have to go to bed now; I’m shot.”
- Discharged, cleared, or rid of something.
- Scarred silly or crazy of something or someone usually due to a traumatic experience with said fear. — “This man is wolf shot from seeing too many horror movies with wolves in them, so much so that even the mention of the word “wolf” makes him run in terror and that need committed to the insane asylum.”
Word Statistics
Total Words Found
15
Letter Count
4
Highest Scoring Word
HOST
SHOT Scrabble Score
7 pts
Letter Point Values
Letter Analysis for SHOT
Vowels
1 (O)
Consonants
3 (S, H, T)
Total Point Value
7 pts
Avg Points/Letter
1.8
High-value letters: H (4 pts) — try to use this letter in longer words to maximize your score.
Words You Can Make
Word Game Tips for SHOT
Balanced letter mix: SHOT has a good balance of 1 vowels and 3 consonants, giving you plenty of word-forming options.
Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is HOST worth 7 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.
Most options at 2 letters: You have 6 possible 2-letter words from SHOT. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.
Maximize high-value tiles: Your letters include H (4 pts). Try to place this letter on Double or Triple Letter Score squares for maximum impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many words can be made from SHOT?
15 words can be formed from the letters in SHOT. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.
What is the highest scoring word from SHOT?
HOST is the highest scoring word you can make from SHOT, worth 7 Scrabble points.
Is SHOT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHOT is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.
What does SHOT mean?
To launch a projectile.
How are Scrabble scores calculated?
Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.