01 Word definition

shackles

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is SHACKLES a word?

Yes. SHACKLES is a 8-letter noun. SHACKLES is a plural or present-tense form of SHACKLE: a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SHACKLES?

S-H-A-C-K-L-E-S

SHACKLES contains 8 letters, begins with S, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

SHACKLES is a plural or present-tense form of SHACKLE.

1noun

  1. SHACKLES is a plural or present-tense form of SHACKLE: a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends18points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SHACKLES spelled?

S1H2A3C4K5L6E7S8
Starts withSHAFirst 3 letters
Ends withLESLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

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About SHACKLES.

How do you spell SHACKLES?

SHACKLES is spelled S-H-A-C-K-L-E-S. It contains 8 letters.