Shanghais

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:16 pts9 letters

Definition of Shanghais

verb

To force or trick (someone) into joining a ship as part of the crew.
To abduct or coerce.
To trick (a person) into entering a jurisdiction where they can lawfully be arrested.
To commandeer; appropriate; hijack
"Let's see if we can shanghai a room for a couple of hours."

Anagrams of Shanghais

No exact anagrams found for "shanghais". This word has a unique letter combination.

Related Word Patterns

SH...Words starting with "sh"...ISWords ending with "is"All 9-letter words Unscramble "shanghais"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Letter Values

s1

h4

a1

n1

g2

h4

a1

i1

s1

Total: 16 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "shanghais"All 9-Letter Words Words Starting With "S"

Rhymes With Shanghais

aaliis abatis abattis abiogenesis abiosis abris acariasis acidosis acropolis actinomycosis adenitis adenohypophysis

Related 9-Letter Words

sabadilla sabbatics saberlike sablefish sabotaged sabotages saboteurs saccharic saccharin sacculate sackcloth sacralize sacrament sacrarial sacrarium

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Shanghais"

Shanghais is a 9-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Shanghais" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "shanghais" is a high-scoring word.