makeshift
NOUNADJECTIVE
/meɪk,ʃɪft/
9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
makeshift is a valid 9-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3A1K5E1S1H4I1F4T1
3 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING
What does makeshift mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Done or made using whatever is available.
“the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of makeshift
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