Blackmail
Yes, blackmail is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
What does blackmail mean?
noun
- extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information
verb
- exert pressure on someone through threats
- obtain through threats
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for blackmail
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 19 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of blackmail
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BLACKMAIL.
Words you can make from blackmail
Frequently asked questions
Is blackmail a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Blackmail is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is blackmail worth in Scrabble?
Blackmail is worth 19 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does blackmail mean?
Blackmail means: extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information.