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SHORT-HANDED

(adj.sat)
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There is 1 meaning of the word Short-Handed.

Short-Handed - as an adjective satellite

Inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.

Example: "They're rather short-handed at the moment"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
short-staffedundermannedunderstaffed

Example Sentences

"The basketball team was short-handed due to several key players being injured."
"The restaurant was short-handed on a busy Friday night, causing service to be slower than usual."
"The office was short-handed after several employees called in sick."
"The construction crew was short-handed, so the project took longer to complete."
"The factory was short-handed, leading to a decrease in production output."
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Is SHORT-HANDED a valid Scrabble word?
No, short-handed is NOT valid for Scrabble
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Is SHORT-HANDED a valid Words With Friends word?
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