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SHAKEDOWNS

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of SHAKEDOWNS

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

Examples of SHAKEDOWNS in a Sentence

  • "What is this, a shakedown?"

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
21
points
WWF
21
points

Is SHAKEDOWNS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 21 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 21 pts Words With Friends — 21 pts

Tip: SHAKEDOWNS uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SHAKEDOWNS

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

Letter shakedowns Total
Scrabble 1415121411 21
WWF 1315121421 21

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SHAKEDOWNS

100 words from the letters in SHAKEDOWNS

How to Use SHAKEDOWNS in Word Games

SHAKEDOWNS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SHAKEDOWNS to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SHAKEDOWNS

What does SHAKEDOWNS mean?
SHAKEDOWNS is a noun. Extortion, especially through blackmail
Is SHAKEDOWNS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHAKEDOWNS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SHAKEDOWNS worth in Scrabble?
SHAKEDOWNS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from SHAKEDOWNS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SHAKEDOWNS. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.