Rocks
/ɹɒks/
noun
- Rocuronium.
noun
- A formation of minerals, specifically:
- A large hill or island having no vegetation.
"Pearl Rock near Cape Cod is so named because the morning sun makes it gleam like a pearl."
- Something that is strong, stable, and dependable; a person who provides security or support to another.
- A lump or cube of ice.
"I'll have a whisky on the rocks, please."
- A type of confectionery made from sugar in the shape of a stick, traditionally having some text running through its length.
"While we're in Brighton, let's get a stick of rock!"
verb
- To move gently back and forth.
"Rock the baby to sleep."
- To cause to shake or sway violently.
"Don't rock the boat."
- To sway or tilt violently back and forth.
"The boat rocked at anchor."
- (of ore etc.) To be washed and panned in a cradle or in a rocker.
"The ores had been rocked and laid out for inspection."
- To disturb the emotional equilibrium of; to distress; to greatly impact (most often positively).
"Downing Street has been rocked by yet another sex scandal."
verb
- To play, perform, or enjoy rock music, especially with a lot of skill or energy.
"Let’s rock!"
- To be very favourable or skilful; excel; be fantastic.
"Chocolate rocks."
- To thrill or excite, especially with rock music
"Let's rock this joint!"
- To do something with excitement yet skillfully
"I need to rock a piss."
- To wear (a piece of clothing, outfit etc.) successfully or with style; to carry off (a particular look, style).
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
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 "Rocks"
Rocks is a 5-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "rocks" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Rocks" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "rocks" is a medium-scoring word.