shred

shred is a 5-letter English word with 8 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 8 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip.
2. noun. In general, a fragment; a piece; a particle.
3. past tense & past participle. of Shred
4. noun. To cut or tear into small pieces, particularly narrow and long pieces, as of cloth or leather.
5. noun. To lop; to prune; to trim.
6. noun. a small piece of cloth or paper

   Synonyms: rag, tag, tatter

7. noun. a tiny or scarcely detectable amount

   Synonyms: iota, scintilla, smidge, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whit

8. verb. tear into shreds

Synonyms

rag, tag, tatter, iota, scintilla, smidge, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whit

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in shred:

herds, sherd

Common word forms

shreds, shredded, shredder, shredding, shredless

Words from these letters

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