Tucking
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:18 pts7 letters
Definition of Tucking
verb
- To pull or gather up (an item of fabric).
- To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe or somewhat hidden.
"Tuck in your shirt. I tucked in the sheet. He tucked the $10 bill into his shirt pocket."
- (often with "in" or "into") To eat; to consume.
- To fit neatly.
"The sofa tucks nicely into that corner. Kenwood House is tucked into a corner of Hampstead Heath."
- To curl into a ball; to fold up and hold one's legs.
"The diver tucked, flipped, and opened up at the last moment."
noun
- A tuck.
Anagrams of Tucking
No exact anagrams found for "tucking". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
ANTONYMS
Letter Values
t1
u1
c3
k5
i1
n1
g2
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Tucking
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Tucking"
Tucking is a 7-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Tucking" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tucking" is a medium-scoring word.