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SHORTAGE is a playable word
shortage Scrabble
®
Dictionary
noun
pl.
shortages
an insufficient supply or amount
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shortage
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380 Playable Words can be made from "SHORTAGE"
2-Letter Words
(
24 found
)
ae
ag
ah
ar
as
at
eh
er
es
et
go
ha
he
ho
oe
oh
or
os
re
sh
so
ta
te
to
3-Letter Words
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84 found
)
age
ago
ags
ahs
are
aro
ars
art
ash
ate
ats
ear
eat
ego
era
erg
ers
est
eta
eth
gae
gar
gas
gat
get
goa
gor
gos
got
hae
hag
hao
has
hat
her
hes
het
hoe
hog
hot
oar
oat
oes
ohs
ora
ore
org
ors
ort
ose
rag
rah
ras
rat
reg
res
ret
rho
roe
rot
sae
sag
sat
sea
ser
set
sha
she
sho
soh
sot
tae
tag
tao
tar
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4-Letter Words
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136 found
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aero
ager
ages
agro
areg
ares
argh
aros
arts
ates
ears
east
eath
eats
egos
eras
ergo
ergs
eros
erst
etas
eths
gaes
gars
gash
gast
gate
gats
gear
gest
geta
gets
ghat
goas
goat
goer
goes
gore
gosh
goth
grat
grot
haes
haet
hags
hare
hart
hast
hate
hats
hear
heat
hero
hers
hest
hets
hoar
hoer
hoes
hogs
hora
hose
host
hots
oars
oast
oath
oats
ogre
ores
orgs
orts
osar
rage
rags
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5-Letter Words
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94 found
)
agers
agros
argot
arose
aster
earth
ergot
ethos
garth
gater
gates
gator
gears
gerah
getas
ghast
ghats
ghost
goats
goers
goest
goeth
gores
gorse
goths
grate
great
groat
grots
haets
hares
harts
haste
hater
hates
hears
heart
heats
heros
hoars
hoers
horas
horse
horst
hoser
hosta
oater
oaths
ogres
orate
other
rages
rates
rathe
ratos
resat
retag
rheas
roast
roset
rotas
rotes
sager
sarge
sargo
share
shear
shero
shoat
shoer
shore
short
shote
stage
stare
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6-Letter Words
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33 found
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ahorse
argots
ashore
earths
ergots
garote
garths
gasher
gaster
gaters
gather
gators
gerahs
gherao
grates
greats
groats
haters
hearts
hoarse
horste
oaters
orates
orgeat
osetra
others
reshot
retags
stager
targes
throes
toerag
torahs
7-Letter Words
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8 found
)
earshot
garotes
gathers
gheraos
hostage
orgeats
storage
toerags
8-Letter Words
(
1 found
)
shortage
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