01 Word definition

shorts

6 letters · 1 vowel · 5 consonants

Is SHORTS a word?

Yes. SHORTS is a 6-letter noun. (used in the plural) trousers that end at or above the knee Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SHORTS?

S-H-O-R-T-S

SHORTS contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (used in the plural) trousers that end at or above the knee

2noun

  1. underpants worn by men

Synonyms
short pantstrunksdrawersunderdrawersboxersboxershorts
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends8points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SHORTS spelled?

S1H2O3R4T5S6
Starts withSHOFirst 3 letters
Ends withRTSLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats S
Vowel balance1 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About SHORTS.

How do you spell SHORTS?

SHORTS is spelled S-H-O-R-T-S. It contains 6 letters.