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Wrynecks

w 4r 1y 4n 1e 1c 3k 5s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon · plural of wryneck

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

What does wrynecks mean?

noun

  1. an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted

    Synonymstorticollis

  2. Old World woodpecker with a peculiar habit of twisting the neck

Definitions shown for wryneck, the base form of wrynecks.

Is WRYNECKS 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 WRYNECKS worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
w 4r 1y 4n 1e 1c 3k 5s 1

Words With Friends

21 pts
w 4r 1y 3n 2e 1c 4k 5s 1

Wordfeud

21 pts
w 4r 1y 4n 1e 1c 4k 5s 1

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
w 5r 1y 4n 1e 1c 3k 6s 1

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

Words from the letters in WRYNECKS

Words that end like WRYNECKS

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

All words ending in -ECKS

Wrynecks: quick answers

Is WRYNECKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WRYNECKS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WRYNECKS worth?
WRYNECKS scores 20 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does wrynecks mean?
wrynecks is the plural of wryneck, which 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 WRYNECKS?
You can make 116 shorter words from WRYNECKS, such as WRYNECK, WRECKS, SCREWY, WRECK. See the full list.