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Rook

r 1o 1o 1k 5

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 4 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does rook mean?

noun

  1. (chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard

    Synonymscastle

  2. common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow

    Synonymscorvus frugilegus

verb

  1. deprive of by deceit

    “He swindled me out of my inheritance”

    Synonymsvictimizeswindlegoldbricknobblediddle

Is ROOK a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ROOK worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
r 1o 1o 1k 5

Words With Friends

8 pts
r 1o 1o 1k 5

Wordfeud

8 pts
r 1o 1o 1k 5

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
r 1o 1o 1k 6

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ROOK

Anagrams 1

Hooks for ROOK

Add one letter to the front or back of ROOK to make another word.

Front hooks

Back hooks

Words that end like ROOK

Common words that share the ending -OOK, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OOK

Rook: quick answers

Is ROOK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ROOK is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ROOK worth?
ROOK scores 8 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does rook mean?
As a noun, rook means “(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ROOK?
You can make 7 shorter words from ROOK, such as KOR, ROK, KO, OOR. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ROOK?
ROOK rearranges into KORO.