shortlisting
Present participle and gerund of shortlist
Length
12
Scrabble
16
WWF
18
Starts
SH
Ends
ING
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “SHORTLISTING” Mean?
present participle and gerund of shortlist
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
12
Vowels
3
Consonants
9
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Definition
present participle and gerund of shortlist
Length
12 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
G
Vowels
3
Consonants
9
Letters
S, H, O, R, T, L, I, S, T, I, N, G
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★SHORTLISTING has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SHORTLISTING is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆SHORTLISTING can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 12-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆SHORTLISTING contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
9
Repeated Letters
3
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGAEGHI
CV Pattern
CCVCCCVCCVCC
Vowel Share
25%
Consonant Share
75%
Bigrams
SH, HO, OR, RT, TL, LI, IS, ST, TI, IN, NG
Trigrams
SHO, HOR, ORT, RTL, TLI, LIS, IST, STI, TIN, ING
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