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SHAKEDOWN
Scrabble Validity
Valid UK Scrabble Word
Confirmed in SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble).
Dictionary memberships:
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US) — US Scrabble validity
- ENABLE (Words with Friends) — Words With Friends validity
- SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble) — UK Scrabble validity
Tile Values
S
1
H
4
A
1
K
5
E
1
D
2
O
1
W
4
N
1
Σ
20
Definitions
Noun
- extortion of money (as by blackmail)
- a very thorough search of a person or a place; "a shakedown by the police uncovered the drugs"
- initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state; "the new industry's economic shakedown"
Adjective
- intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system; "a shakedown cruise"
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word SHAKEDOWN
Yes, SHAKEDOWN is valid for UK Scrabble according to SOWPODS / CSW24 (UK & International Scrabble). If you play it, you can score 20 points in Scrabble.
SHAKEDOWN is a 9-letter word. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.