Shake

5 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To move quickly up and down or back and forth with short, rapid movements.

“Please shake the bottle before opening it.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/'ʃeɪk/

Related Words

Synonyms

tremblevibratequiver

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Good early guess with SH start and common vowels A, E.

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points; K gives solid value on premium squares.

Words Related to Shake

Anagrams of Shake

Words that use exactly the same letters as “shake”.

hakes

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “shake” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

shade shaka shako shaku shaky shale shame shane shape share shave slake snake spake stake

Words you can make from Shake

Shorter words formed from the letters in “shake”.

haes hake hask keas sake

Longer words starting with Shake

Words that begin with “shake”.

shakespeare

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