Shortchange
/ʃɔːtˈtʃeɪndʒ/
verb
- To defraud someone by giving them less change than they should be given after a transaction.
"I got shortchanged! …I gave him $10 for a $5 item and he only gave me $1 back."
- (by extension) To deprive someone of something for which they paid.
"The elective class was easy, but in the end I was shortchanging myself."
- To make disadvantaged by design.
"Being proud of mistreating shortchanged "enemies" is a likely sign of class consciousness, as well as thinking or speaking ill of them."
No exact anagrams found for "shortchange". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "shortchange" and rearranging:
Total: 20 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Shortchange"
Shortchange is a 11-letter word that scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Shortchange" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shortchange" is a high-scoring word.