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Is extortion a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word extortion is a Scrabble US word. The word extortion is worth 16 points in Scrabble:

E1X8T1O1R1T1I1O1N1

Is extortion a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word extortion is a Scrabble UK word and has 16 points:

E1X8T1O1R1T1I1O1N1

Is extortion a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word extortion is a Words With Friends word. The word extortion is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

E1X8T1O1R1T1I1O1N2

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9-letter words (1 found)

EXTORTION,

7-letter words (3 found)

NETROOT,TORTONI,TRITONE,

6-letter words (19 found)

ENROOT,EXTORT,INTORT,NITROX,NORITE,OREXIN,ORIENT,RETINT,ROTTEN,TINTER,TONIER,TONITE,TOONIE,TOORIE,TOOTER,TORTEN,TORTIE,TOXINE,TRITON,

5-letter words (31 found)

ETTIN,INERT,INTER,INTRO,IRONE,NITER,NITRE,NITRO,NIXER,NOOIT,NOTER,OORIE,OTTER,OXTER,RETOX,RONEO,RONTE,ROTON,ROTTE,TENOR,TETRI,TITER,TITRE,TONER,TOROT,TORTE,TOTER,TOXIN,TRINE,TRITE,TRONE,

4-letter words (62 found)

EXIT,EXON,INRO,INTO,IRON,NETT,NEXT,NITE,NIXE,NOIR,NORI,NOTE,NOTT,OINT,ONER,ONIE,ONTO,OONT,OTTO,OXEN,OXER,REIN,RENO,RENT,RINE,RIOT,RITE,RITT,ROIN,RONE,RONT,ROON,ROOT,ROTE,ROTI,ROTO,TEIN,TENT,TERN,TEXT,TIER,TINE,TINT,TIRE,TIRO,TITE,TOIT,TONE,TOON,TOOT,TORE,TORI,TORN,TORO,TORT,TOTE,TRET,TRIE,TRIN,TRIO,TRON,TROT,

3-letter words (43 found)

EON,ERN,EXO,ION,IRE,NET,NIE,NIT,NIX,NOO,NOR,NOT,NOX,ONE,ONO,OON,OOR,OOT,ORE,ORT,OXO,REI,REN,REO,RET,REX,RIN,RIT,ROE,ROO,ROT,TEN,TET,TEX,TIE,TIN,TIT,TIX,TOE,TON,TOO,TOR,TOT,

2-letter words (20 found)

EN,ER,ET,EX,IN,IO,IT,NE,NO,OE,OI,ON,OO,OR,OX,RE,TE,TI,TO,XI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 180 words from extortion according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of extortion

extortion

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman extorcion, extorcioun, extorsioun, from Late Latin extortiō, from extorqueō.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪkˈstɔːʃən/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɪkˈstɔɹʃən/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)ʃən

Noun

extortion (plural extortions)

  1. The practice of extorting money or other property by the use of force or threats.
    Synonym: blackmail

Derived terms

  • cryptoviral extortion
  • sextortion

Related terms

  • extortionary, extortionate, extortive

Translations

Further reading

  • extortion on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Source: wiktionary.org