Peck

/pɛk/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts4 letters
Definition of Peck

noun

  1. An act of striking with a beak.
  2. A small kiss.

verb

  1. To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).

    "The birds pecked at their food."

  2. To form by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument.

    "to peck a hole in a tree"

  3. To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument, especially with repeated quick movements.
  4. To seize and pick up with the beak, or as if with the beak; to bite; to eat; often with up.
  5. To do something in small, intermittent pieces.

    "He has been pecking away at that project for some time now."

Anagrams of Peck

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "peck" 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 "Peck"

Peck is a 4-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Peck" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "peck" is a medium-scoring word.