01 Word definition

shortstop

9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants

Is SHORTSTOP a word?

Yes. SHORTSTOP is a 9-letter noun. (baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SHORTSTOP?

S-H-O-R-T-S-T-O-P

SHORTSTOP contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with P.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position

2noun

  1. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base

Synonyms
short
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends14points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SHORTSTOP spelled?

S1H2O3R4T5S6T7O8P9
Starts withSHOFirst 3 letters
Ends withTOPLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats O, S, T
Vowel balance2 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SHORTSTOP.

How do you spell SHORTSTOP?

SHORTSTOP is spelled S-H-O-R-T-S-T-O-P. It contains 9 letters.