Is “Makeshift” a Scrabble word?
Yes
MAKESHIFT
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Makeshift
/ˈmeɪkˌʃɪft/
noun
1.A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution.
adjective
1.Made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted.
“They used the ledge and a few branches for a makeshift shelter.”