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Tusk

/ˈtʌsk/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts4 letters
Definition of Tusk

noun

  1. One of a pair of elongated pointed teeth that extend outside the mouth of an animal such as walrus, elephant or wild boar.

    "Until the CITES sales ban, elephant tusks were the 'backbone' of the legal ivory trade."

  2. A small projection on a (tusk) tenon.
  3. A tusk shell.
  4. A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets, called teeth.
  5. A sharp point.

verb

  1. To dig up using a tusk, as boars do.
  2. To gore with the tusks.
  3. To bare or gnash the teeth.
Anagrams of Tusk

No exact anagrams found for "tusk". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "tusk" and rearranging:

+cstucktucks
+nstunk
+rturks
+stusks
Related Word Patterns
TU...Words starting with "tu"...SKWords ending with "sk"All 4-letter wordsUnscramble "tusk"
Letter Values
t1
u1
s1
k5

Total: 8 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Tusk
abelmoskantimaskarabeskaskasteriskbasiliskbaskbiskboskbriskbruskburlesk
Related 4-Letter Words
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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 "Tusk"

Tusk is a 4-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Tusk" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tusk" is a low-scoring word.