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Anagrams of SHORTEN

SHORTEN has 7 letters and 2 anagrams that use every letter: THRONES and HORNETS. Its letters also make 187 shorter words, listed below by length with their points.

SHORTEN: make shorter than originally intended (WordNet 3.1, Princeton University)

Full anagrams of SHORTEN (2)

Every word below uses all 7 letters of SHORTEN (S H O R T E N), each exactly once.

  • THRONES9
  • HORNETS9
THRONES
form of THRONE: the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
HORNETS
form of HORNET: large stinging paper wasp

6-letter words from the letters of SHORTEN (21)

  • ETHNOS8
  • HERONS8
  • HONERS8
  • HONEST8
  • HORNET8
  • HORSTE8
  • NESTOR6
  • NORTHS8
  • NOSHER8
  • NOTERS6
  • NOTHER8
  • OTHERS8
  • RESHOT8
  • SENHOR8
  • TENORS6
  • TENSOR6
  • THORNS8
  • THROES8
  • THRONE8
  • TONERS6
  • TRONES6

5-letter words from the letters of SHORTEN (47)

  • ETHOS7
  • HENTS7
  • HERNS7
  • HERON7
  • HEROS7
  • HOERS7
  • HONER7
  • HONES7
  • HORNS7
  • HORSE7
  • HORST7
  • HOSEN7
  • NERTS5
  • NORTH7
  • NOTER5
  • NOTES5
  • ONSET5
  • OTHER7
  • RENTS5
  • ROSET5
  • ROTES5
  • SENOR5
  • SETON5
  • SHENT7
  • SHOER7
  • SHONE7
  • SHORE7
  • SHORN7
  • SHORT7
  • SHOTE7
  • SNORE5
  • SNORT5
  • STENO5
  • STERN5
  • STONE5
  • STORE5
  • TENOR5
  • TERNS5
  • THENS7
  • THORN7
  • THOSE7
  • THROE7
  • TONER5
  • TONES5
  • TORES5
  • TORSE5
  • TRONE5

4-letter words from the letters of SHORTEN (58)

  • EONS4
  • ERNS4
  • EROS4
  • ERST4
  • ETHS6
  • HENS6
  • HENT6
  • HERN6
  • HERO6
  • HERS6
  • HEST6
  • HETS6
  • HOER6
  • HOES6
  • HONE6
  • HONS6
  • HORN6
  • HOSE6
  • HOST6
  • HOTS6
  • NEST4
  • NETS4
  • NOES4
  • NOSE4
  • NOSH6
  • NOTE4
  • ONES4
  • ORES4
  • ORTS4
  • RENT4
  • RESH6
  • REST4
  • RETS4
  • RHOS6
  • ROES4
  • ROSE4
  • ROTE4
  • ROTS4
  • SENT4
  • SHOE6
  • SHOT6
  • SNOT4
  • SONE4
  • SORE4
  • SORN4
  • SORT4
  • SOTH6
  • TENS4
  • TERN4
  • THEN6
  • THRO6
  • TOES4
  • TONE4
  • TONS4
  • TORE4
  • TORN4
  • TORS4
  • TOSH6

3-letter words from the letters of SHORTEN (43)

  • ENS3
  • EON3
  • ERN3
  • ERS3
  • ETH5
  • HEN5
  • HER5
  • HES5
  • HET5
  • HOE5
  • HON5
  • HOT5
  • NET3
  • NOH5
  • NOR3
  • NOS3
  • NOT3
  • NTH5
  • OES3
  • OHS5
  • ONE3
  • ONS3
  • ORE3
  • ORS3
  • ORT3
  • OSE3
  • RES3
  • RET3
  • RHO5
  • ROE3
  • ROT3
  • SEN3
  • SER3
  • SET3
  • SHE5
  • SON3
  • SOT3
  • TEN3
  • THE5
  • THO5
  • TOE3
  • TON3
  • TOR3

2-letter words from the letters of SHORTEN (18)

  • EH4
  • EN2
  • ER2
  • ES2
  • ET2
  • HE4
  • HO4
  • NE2
  • NO2
  • OE2
  • OH4
  • ON2
  • OR2
  • OS2
  • RE2
  • SH4
  • SO2
  • TO2

What the words from SHORTEN mean

HERONS
form of HERON: grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
NOT
negation of a word or group of words
ONE
used of a single unit or thing
THEN
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

Short definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

SHORTEN in numbers

Letters
7 (2 vowels, 7 different)
Full anagrams
2
Words from its letters
187
Longest shorter word
ETHNOS, HERONS and HONERS (6 letters)
Best score
HORNETS, 9 points
SHORTEN itself
9 points before bonus squares

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What is an anagram of SHORTEN?

THRONES and HORNETS: the words using exactly the letters S H O R T E N, each once.

How many words can you make from the letters of SHORTEN?

189 words of two letters or more (2 using all 7 letters), each letter used at most once, from Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words).

What is the highest-scoring word from SHORTEN?

HORNETS, worth 9 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares.

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