Definition of handshake

"handshake" in the noun sense

1. handshake, shake, handshaking, handclasp

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

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handshake in Scrabble®

The word handshake is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters handshake:

HANDSHAKE
(216)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word handshake

HANDSHAKE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In handshake

HANDSHAKE
(216)
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(198)
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handshake in Words With Friends™

The word handshake is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters handshake:

HANDSHAKE
(261)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word handshake

HANDSHAKE
(261)
HANDSHAKE
(150)
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(138)
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(105)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In handshake

HANDSHAKE
(261)
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(150)
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(138)
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(105)
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Words within the letters of handshake

2 letter words in handshake (9 words)

3 letter words in handshake (18 words)

6 letter words in handshake (5 words)

9 letter words in handshake (1 word)

handshake + 1 blank (1 word)

handshake + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence handshake

Words that start with handshake (2 words)

Words with handshake in them (1 word)

Words that end with handshake (1 word)

Word Growth involving handshake

Shorter words in handshake

an and ands hands

an and hand hands

ha hand hands

ha shake

Longer words containing handshake

handshakes