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Extort

Yes, extort is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does extort mean?

verb

  1. obtain through intimidation
  2. obtain by coercion or intimidation They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss
  3. get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for extort

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of extort

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EXTORT.

Words you can make from extort

Unscramble EXTORT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is extort a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Extort 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 extort worth in Scrabble?

Extort is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does extort mean?

Extort means: obtain through intimidation.