extort

VERB /ɪk'stɔrt/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

extort is a valid 6-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1X8T1O1R1T1
1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING

What does extort mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Get or cause to become in a difficult or laborious manner.

SYNONYMS
WRING FROM
BROADER
OBTAIN
NARROWER
PRISEPRY
2

Obtain by coercion or intimidation.

“They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss”

SYNONYMS
GOUGERACKSQUEEZEWRING
BROADER
SURCHARGEFLEECEGAZUMPHOOKOVERCHARGEPLUCKPLUMEROB
NARROWER
BLEED
RELATED
EXTORTION
3

Obtain through intimidation.

BROADER
TAKE
NARROWER
BLACKMAIL
RELATED
EXTORTION