takeup

takeup is a 6-letter English word with 1 sense as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 1 sense

Definitions

1. noun. That which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch.

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in takeup:

ketupa, uptake

Common word forms

takeups

Words from these letters

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