Chucks

/tʃʌks/

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:19 pts6 letters
Definition of Chucks

verb

  1. To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning.
  2. To bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving piece held in a chuck.

noun

  1. A chicken, a hen.
  2. A clucking sound.
  3. A friend or close acquaintance; term of endearment.

    "Are you all right, chuck?"

verb

  1. To make a clucking sound.
  2. To call, as a hen her chickens.

noun

  1. A gentle touch or tap.

    "She gave him an affectionate chuck under the chin."

  2. A casual throw.
  3. A throw, an incorrect bowling action.
  4. An act or instance of vomiting.
  5. On rhythm guitar or mandolin etc., the muting of a chord by lifting the fretting fingers immediately after strumming, producing a percussive effect.

verb

  1. To touch or tap gently.
  2. To throw, especially in a careless or inaccurate manner.

    "Chuck that magazine to me, would you?"

  3. To throw; to bowl with an incorrect action.
  4. To discard, to throw away.

    "This food's gone off - you'd better chuck it."

  5. To jilt; to dump.

    "She's chucked me for another man!"

noun

  1. A rodent of the family Sciuridae, belonging to the group of large ground squirrels known as marmots, Marmota monax.
Anagrams of Chucks

No exact anagrams found for "chucks". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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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 "Chucks"

Chucks is a 6-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Chucks" in Word Games

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