Definitions for ramshackle

ramshackle ram·shack·le

Spelling: [ram-shak-uh l]
IPA: /ˈræmˌʃæk əl/

Ramshackle is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 21 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 23 points.

You can make 781 anagrams from letters in ramshackle (aacehklmrs).

Definitions for ramshackle

adjective

  1. loosely made or held together; rickety; shaky:

Origin of ramshackle

1815-25; compare earlier rans(h)ackled, obscurely akin to ransack

Examples for ramshackle

Houses, some grand, others ramshackle, sit empty, cars in driveways.

The main underlying cause of Election Day chaos remains our ramshackle voter registration system.

I looked round, but the ramshackle cart was hidden by the turn of the road.

There was one idle and worthless journeyman in the ramshackle office, and one only.

Perhaps the biggest problem in election administration today is that we are using an outdated, ramshackle registration system.

They set out a strong set of “best practices” to modernize and improve the ramshackle way our democracy runs elections.

His ramshackle dwelling was an eighth of a mile from the Gould-Hamilton place.

It was a ramshackle affair of four streets and sixteen saloons.

Passing this unworkable, ramshackle bill is counterproductive or irrelevant to that task.

Paul felt as if the ramshackle building had been out at sea.

Word Value for ramshackle
Scrable

21

Words with friends

23

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