Choked

/tʃəʊkt/

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:16 pts6 letters
Definition of Choked

verb

  1. To be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe (for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way, or fumes or particles in the air that cause the throat to constrict).

    "Ever since he choked on a bone, he has refused to eat fish."

  2. To prevent (someone) from breathing or talking by strangling or filling the windpipe.

    "The collar of this shirt is too tight; it’s choking me."

  3. To obstruct (a passage, etc.) by filling it up or clogging it.

    "to choke a cave passage with boulders and mud"

  4. To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to kill (a plant by robbing it of nutrients); to extinguish (fire by robbing it of oxygen).
  5. To perform badly at a crucial stage of a competition because one is nervous, especially when one is winning.

    "He has a lot of talent, but he tends to choke under pressure."

Anagrams of Choked

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "choked":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Choked"

Choked is a 6-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "choked" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Choked" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "choked" is a high-scoring word.