Scrabble & Words with friends points
- extortion is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
- extortion is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
- extortion is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17
Definition of extortion
- an exorbitant charge (noun)
- the felonious act of extorting money (as by threats of violence) (noun)
- unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority) (noun)
Examples
- the extortion by dishonest officials of fees for performing their sworn duty
See definition of extortion in Merriam Webster