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SHAKT

5 letters

◐ IN SOME DICTIONARIES
TWL06 ✗ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✗
Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

SHAKT is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in SOWPODS but not TWL06 and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

SHAKT root SHAKE

Word family

SHAKE 2 SHAKES-s 3 SHAKING 5 SHOOK 2 SHAKED-d 3 SHAKEN-n 3
verb
  1. ergativetransitiveTo cause (something) to move rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
    • The earthquake shook the building.
    • He shook the can of soda for thirty seconds before delivering it to me, so that, when I popped it open, soda went everywhere.
  2. transitiveTo move (one's head) from side to side, especially to indicate refusal, reluctance, or disapproval.
    • Shaking his head, he kept repeating “No, no, no”.
  3. transitiveTo move or remove by agitating; to throw off by a jolting or vibrating motion.
    • to shake fruit down from a tree
  4. transitiveTo disturb emotionally; to shock.
    • Her father’s death shook her terribly.
    • He was shaken by what had happened.
  5. idiomatictransitiveTo lose, evade, or get rid of (something).
    • I can’t shake the feeling that I forgot something.
  6. intransitiveTo move from side to side.
    • She shook with grief.
  7. intransitiveusuallyTo shake hands.
    • OK, let’s shake on it.
  8. intransitiveTo dance.
    • She was shaking it on the dance floor.
  9. transitiveTo give a tremulous tone to; to trill.
    • to shake a note in music
  10. figurativelytransitiveTo threaten to overthrow.
    • The experience shook my religious belief.
  11. figurativelyintransitiveTo be agitated; to lose firmness.
noun
  1. countableuncountableThe act of shaking or being shaken; tremulous or back-and-forth motion.
    • The cat gave the mouse a shake.
    • She replied in the negative, with a shake of her head.
  2. countableuncountableA twitch, a spasm, a tremor.
  3. countableuncountableA dance popular in the 1960s in which the head, limbs, and body are shaken.
  4. countableuncountableA milkshake.
  5. countableuncountableA beverage made by adding ice cream to a (usually carbonated) drink; a float.
  6. countableuncountableShake cannabis, small, leafy fragments of cannabis that gather at the bottom of a bag of marijuana.
  7. USslanguncountableAn adulterant added to cocaine powder.
  8. countableuncountableA crack or split between the growth rings in wood.
  9. countableuncountableA fissure in rock or earth.
  10. countableuncountableA type of wooden shingle originally made from split timber.
  11. countableinformaluncountableInstant, second. (Especially in two shakes.)
  12. countableuncountableOne of the staves of a hogshead or barrel taken apart.
  13. countableuncountableA rapid alternation of a principal tone with another represented on the next degree of the staff above or below it; a trill.
  14. countableuncountableIn singing, notes (usually high ones) sung vibrato.
  15. countableuncountableA shook of staves and headings.
  16. UKcountabledialectaluncountableThe redshank, so called from the nodding of its head while on the ground.
  17. countableuncountableA shock or disturbance.
  18. countablehistoricaluncountableAn informal unit of time equal to 10 nanoseconds.