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SHAKEDOWN

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective

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Definition of SHAKEDOWN

noun

Extortion, especially through blackmail

"What is this, a shakedown?"

noun

A thorough search; a frisk

noun

A trial or test period, especially of a ship or aircraft

adjective

That tests the performance of a ship or aircraft

Examples of SHAKEDOWN in a Sentence

  • "What is this, a shakedown?"

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
20
points
WWF
20
points

Is SHAKEDOWN a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SHAKEDOWN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 20 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 20 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

Tip: SHAKEDOWN uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SHAKEDOWN

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter shakedown Total
Scrabble 141512141 20
WWF 131512142 20

Anagrams of SHAKEDOWN

Words made by rearranging the exact same 9 letters

hawknosed 20/20

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SHAKEDOWN

100 words from the letters in SHAKEDOWN

9-letter words

hawknosed 20/20 UK

8-letter words

hawknose 18/18 USUKWWF

7-letter words

shanked 15/15 USUKWWF swanked 15/16 USUKWWF snowked 15/16 UK weakons 14/15 UK

6-letter words

hawked 17/16 USUKWWF howked 17/16 USUKWWF hanked 14/14 USUKWWF honked 14/14 USUKWWF khedas 14/13 USUKWWF wanked 14/15 UK kanehs 13/13 UK shaken 13/13 USUKWWF awoken 13/14 USUKWWF weakon 13/14 UK hawsed 13/12 UK shawed 13/12 USUKWWF washed 13/12 USUKWWF knawes 13/14 UK wakens 13/14 USUKWWF shadow 13/12 USUKWWF showed 13/12 USUKWWF knowes 13/14 UK washen 12/12 UK whenas 12/12 USUKWWF kneads 11/12 USUKWWF snaked 11/12 USUKWWF soaked 11/11 USUKWWF kendos 11/12 USUKWWF snoked 11/12 UK endash 10/10 UK donahs 10/10 UK hondas 10/10 USUKWWF noshed 10/10 USUKWWF soaken 10/11 UK dewans 10/11 USUKWWF snawed 10/11 USUKWWF endows 10/11 USUKWWF snowed 10/11 USUKWWF weason 9/10 USUKWWF anodes 7/8 USUKWWF

5-letter words

hawks 15/14 USUKWWF howks 15/14 USUKWWF kheda 13/12 USUKWWF hoked 13/12 USUKWWF dhaks 13/12 USUKWWF kawed 13/13 UK waked 13/13 USUKWWF dawks 13/13 USUKWWF kaneh 12/12 UK hakes 12/11 USUKWWF shake 12/11 USUKWWF ankhs 12/12 USUKWWF hanks 12/12 USUKWWF khans 12/12 USUKWWF shank 12/12 USUKWWF shako 12/11 USUKWWF sokah 12/11 UK hokes 12/11 USUKWWF okehs 12/11 USUKWWF honks 12/12 USUKWWF shonk 12/12 UK hawed 12/11 USUKWWF knawe 12/13 UK waken 12/13 USUKWWF awoke 12/12 USUKWWF knowe 12/13 UK woken 12/13 USUKWWF askew 12/12 USUKWWF wakes 12/12 USUKWWF wekas 12/12 USUKWWF swank 12/13 USUKWWF wanks 12/13 UK dhows 12/11 USUKWWF knows 12/13 USUKWWF snowk 12/13 UK swonk 12/13 UK wonks 12/13 USUKWWF hawse 11/10 USUKWWF shawn 11/11 USUKWWF shewn 11/11 USUKWWF whens 11/11 USUKWWF whoas 11/10 UK howes 11/10 USUKWWF whose 11/10 USUKWWF shown 11/11 USUKWWF knead 10/11 USUKWWF naked 10/11 USUKWWF kendo 10/11 USUKWWF asked 10/10 USUKWWF kades 10/10 UK doeks 10/10 UK donah 9/9 UK honda 9/9 USUKWWF honed 9/9 USUKWWF oaken 9/10 USUKWWF ashed 9/8 USUKWWF deash 9/8 USUKWWF hades 9/8 USUKWWF

How to Use SHAKEDOWN in Word Games

SHAKEDOWN is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SHAKEDOWN

What does SHAKEDOWN mean?
SHAKEDOWN is a noun. Extortion, especially through blackmail
Is SHAKEDOWN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHAKEDOWN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SHAKEDOWN worth in Scrabble?
SHAKEDOWN is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from SHAKEDOWN?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SHAKEDOWN. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of SHAKEDOWN?
The anagrams of SHAKEDOWN (words using the exact same letters) are: HAWKNOSED. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.