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shutting

/ˈʃʌtɪŋ/noun

Shutting can refer to the act of closing something.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 12

Length

8

Scrabble

12

WWF

14

Starts

SH

Ends

ING

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “SHUTTING” Mean?

/ˈʃʌtɪŋ/

shutting has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

the act of closing something

Synonyms

Synonyms for SHUTTING

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

8

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

Explore the word shutting with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

the act of closing something

Length

8 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

G

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Letters

S, H, U, T, T, I, N, G

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

s
h
u
t
t
i
n
g

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for shutting.

SHUTTING is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with S and ends with G.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using shutting in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

SHUTTING has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

SHUTTING is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

SHUTTING can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

SHUTTING contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDDEFG

CV Pattern

CCVCCVCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

SH, HU, UT, TT, TI, IN, NG

Trigrams

SHU, HUT, UTT, TTI, TIN, ING

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for shutting.

SHUTTING is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with S and ends with G, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with S and ends with G, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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