Definitions For Shoehorn

noun

  • A device used for easing the foot into a shoe
  • A curved device that you use to slide the heel of your foot into a shoe

verb

  • Fit for a specific purpose even when not well suited
  • To force (something or someone) into a small space, a short period of time, etc.

Is Shoehorn a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
13

The word Shoehorn is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Shoehorn in a Sentence

  • A parking garage has been shoehorned between the buildings.
  • She's trying to shoehorn a year's worth of classes into a single semester.
  • I don't know how they managed to shoehorn everyone into that little room.

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