SHAFT

/ʃɑːft/

5-letter word · 11 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points

S 1

H 4

A 1

F 4

T 1

Meaning of SHAFT

noun

The entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow.
The long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow, or javelin.
"Her hand slipped off the javelin's shaft towards the spearpoint and that's why her score was lowered."

verb

To fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery.
"Your boss really shafted you by stealing your idea like that."
To equip with a shaft.

Anagrams of SHAFT

hafts11

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About the word SHAFT

Is "SHAFT" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "SHAFT" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "SHAFT" worth?

In Scrabble, "SHAFT" is worth 11 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 33.

What does "SHAFT" mean?

The entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow.

What are the anagrams of "SHAFT"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as SHAFT: HAFTS.