What does TUCK mean?

TUCK is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/tʌk/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. fit snugly into“insert your ticket into the slot”
  2. make a tuck or several folds in“tuck the fabric”
  3. draw together into folds or puckers

noun

  1. eatables (especially sweets)
  2. (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest
  3. a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place
  4. a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

tucks11tucking14

Anagrams of TUCK

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside TUCK

2 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is TUCK a Scrabble word?

TUCK is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is TUCK worth?

TUCK is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from TUCK?

2 other words, including CUT and UT.