Shackle

Reversed word is elkcahs. The word "shackle" is formed by 7 different letters: A C E H K L S.

Definition(s) of shackle:

[1] (n.) Stubble.
[1] (n.) Something which confines the legs or arms so as to prevent their free motion; specifically, a ring or band inclosing the ankle or wrist, and fastened to a similar shackle on the other leg or arm, or to something else, by a chain or a strap; a gyve; a fetter.
[1] (n.) Hence, that which checks or prevents free action.
[1] (n.) A fetterlike band worn as an ornament.
[1] (n.) A link or loop, as in a chain, fitted with a movable bolt, so that the parts can be separated, or the loop removed; a clevis.
[1] (n.) A link for connecting railroad cars; -- called also drawlink, draglink, etc.
[1] (n.) The hinged and curved bar of a padlock, by which it is hung to the staple.
[1] (v. t.) To tie or confine the limbs of, so as to prevent free motion; to bind with shackles; to fetter; to chain.
[1] (v. t.) Figuratively: To bind or confine so as to prevent or embarrass action; to impede; to cumber.
[1] (v. t.) To join by a link or chain, as railroad cars.

Direct anagrams: hackles . Number of anagrams: 1

Words created inserting one letter into shackle:
shackled shackler shackles

Shorter words created from shackle letters:
sh sha shack shake shale she shea sheal sac sack sake sal sae sale scale ska slack slake sea seal sec sel selah has hacks haceks hakes haes hales hes heals hecks ash aches chase chalks cash chelas clash

Words containing letter pairs from shackle: sh ha ac ck kl le

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Poet helper: words ending with the same letter group: le kle ckle ackle hackle

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