Dictionary
Wryneck
w 4r 1y 4n 1e 1c 3k 5
About 2 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does wryneck mean?
noun
an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted
Synonymstorticollis
Old World woodpecker with a peculiar habit of twisting the neck
Is WRYNECK a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 WRYNECK worth?
Scrabble
19 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in WRYNECK
Hooks for WRYNECK
Add one letter to the front or back of WRYNECK to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like WRYNECK
Common words that share the ending -ECK, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ECKWryneck: quick answers
Is WRYNECK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WRYNECK is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WRYNECK worth?
WRYNECK scores 19 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does wryneck mean?
As a noun, wryneck means “an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in WRYNECK?
You can make 42 shorter words from WRYNECK, such as WRECK, KNEW, KYNE, RYKE. See the full list.