Prick

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts5 letters

Definition of Prick

Noun

A small hole or perforation, caused by piercing. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
An indentation or small mark made with a pointed object.
A dot or other diacritical mark used in writing; a point.
A tiny particle; a small amount of something; a jot.
A small pointed object.

Verb

To pierce or puncture slightly.
"John hardly felt the needle prick his arm when the adept nurse drew blood."
To drive a nail into (a horse's foot), so as to cause lameness.
To shoot without killing.
To form by piercing or puncturing.
"to prick holes in paper"
To mark or denote by a puncture; to designate by pricking; to choose; to mark.

Anagrams of Prick

Words You Can Make

8 words can be made from the letters in "prick":

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3-LETTER WORDS

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+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

PR...Words starting with "pr"...CKWords ending with "ck"All 5-letter words Unscramble "prick"

Rhyming Words

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Related Words

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