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Is HANDSHAKE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list HANDSHAKE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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20199

What does HANDSHAKE mean?

  1. noungrasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)

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Hooks for HANDSHAKE

Add a letter to make a new word: HANDSHAKES.

Words inside HANDSHAKE

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up HANDSHAKE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is HANDSHAKE a Scrabble word?

HANDSHAKE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is HANDSHAKE worth?

HANDSHAKE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does HANDSHAKE mean?

Grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract).