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Shrieks

s 1h 4r 1i 1e 1k 5s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 7 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of shriek

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

What does shrieks mean?

noun

  1. sharp piercing cry

    “her screaming attracted the neighbors”

    Synonymsscreamscreamingshriekingscreechscreeching

  2. a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry

    “he ducked at the screechings of shells”

    Synonymsscreechscreechingshriekingscreamscreaming

verb

  1. utter a shrill cry

    Synonymsshrillpipe uppipe

Definitions shown for shriek, the base form of shrieks.

Is SHRIEKS 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 SHRIEKS worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
s 1h 4r 1i 1e 1k 5s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
s 1h 3r 1i 1e 1k 5s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
s 1h 4r 1i 1e 1k 5s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
s 1h 3r 1i 1e 1k 6s 1

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

Words from the letters in SHRIEKS

Anagrams 2

Shrieks: quick answers

Is SHRIEKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHRIEKS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHRIEKS worth?
SHRIEKS scores 14 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shrieks mean?
shrieks is the plural and third-person singular form of shriek, which means “sharp piercing cry”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SHRIEKS?
You can make 118 shorter words from SHRIEKS, such as HIKERS, KISHES, SHEIKS, SHIKSE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SHRIEKS?
SHRIEKS rearranges into SHREIKS, SHRIKES.