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Shunts

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Shunts

noun

  1. An act of moving (suddenly), as due to a push or shove.
  2. A connection used as an alternative path between parts of an electrical circuit.
  3. The shifting of the studs on a projectile from the deep to the shallow sides of the grooves in its discharge from a shunt gun.
  4. An abnormal passage between body channels.
  5. A passage between body channels constructed surgically as a bypass; a tube inserted into the body to create such a passage.

verb

  1. To cause to move (suddenly), as by pushing or shoving; to give a (sudden) start to.
  2. To divert to a less important place, position, or state.
  3. To provide with a shunt.

    "to shunt a galvanometer"

  4. To move data in memory to a physical disk.
  5. To divert electric current by providing an alternative path.
Anagrams of Shunts

No exact anagrams found for "shunts". This word has a unique letter combination.

Related Word Patterns
SH...Words starting with "sh"...TSWords ending with "ts"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "shunts"
Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

shove
Letter Values
s1
h4
u1
n1
t1
s1

Total: 9 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Shunts
abandonmentsabasementsabashmentsabatementsabbotsabductsaberrantsabetmentsabetsabiogenistsablautsableists
Related 6-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

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 "Shunts"

Shunts is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Shunts" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shunts" is a low-scoring word.