Rubbernecking

Scrabble:24 ptsWWF:31 pts13 letters
Definition of Rubbernecking

verb

  1. To watch by craning the neck (as though it were made of rubber), especially if the observer and observed are in motion relative to each other.

    "The driver was so busy rubbernecking, trying to get a good view of the accident, that he was almost part of another accident."

noun

  1. The act of slowing down whilst driving a vehicle, in order to see the scene of an accident.
  2. Generally, any act of observation in a manner considered unduly overt or otherwise unseemly.

    "The children had never been in such a large museum and their rubbernecking was rather amusing."

Anagrams of Rubbernecking

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

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 "Rubbernecking"

Rubbernecking is a 13-letter word that scores 24 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Rubbernecking" in Word Games

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