Definitions for racketeers

racketeers rack·et·eer

Spelling: [rak-i-teer]
IPA: /ˌræk ɪˈtɪər/

Racketeers is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 429 anagrams from letters in racketeers (aceeekrrst).

Definitions for racketeers

noun

  1. a person engaged in a racket.

verb (used without object)

  1. to engage in a racket.

Origin of racketeers

An Americanism dating back to 1925-30; racket1 + -eer

Examples for racketeers

Her racketeer sweetie has a long arm, however, and Nita gets hers.

He was a raider, a racketeer, not a leader of purposeful men.

He could, however, be a racketeer specializing in bookmaking, gambling, drug dealing, and assorted other crime.

Mr. Duffy, it happened, was Big Bill Duffy, a jolly henchman of Owney Madden, the racketeer.

Word Value for racketeers
Scrable

15

Words with friends

16

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