01 Word definition

shot

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is SHOT a word?

Yes. SHOT is a 4-letter noun. the act of firing a projectile Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SHOT?

S-H-O-T

SHOT contains 4 letters, begins with S, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of firing a projectile

    “his shooting was slow but accurate”

2noun

  1. a solid missile discharged from a firearm

    “the shot buzzed past his ear”
Synonyms
shootingpellet
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends6points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SHOT spelled?

S1H2O3T4
Starts withSHOFirst 3 letters
Ends withHOTLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play SHOT?

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Base tile value: 7 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About SHOT.

How do you spell SHOT?

SHOT is spelled S-H-O-T. It contains 4 letters.