short splice

12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

short splice is a valid 12-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

S1H4O1R1T1S1P3L1I1C3E1

1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =18 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54

MEANING

What does short splice mean?