Shucks

/ʃʌks/

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

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:16 pts6 letters

Definition of Shucks

noun

The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
A fraud; a scam.
A phony.

verb

To remove the shuck from (walnuts, oysters, etc.).
"Shall we shuck walnuts?"
To remove (any outer covering).
"I will shuck my clothes and dive naked into the pool."
To fool; to hoax.

interjection

Exclamatory response to a minor disappointment.
"Shucks. It's too bad you can't make it to the party."
(possibly vulgar) A bashful expression of thanks.
"Aw, shucks, ma'am, catching those wild horses was easy."

Anagrams of Shucks

Words You Can Make

13 words can be made from the letters in "shucks":

5-LETTER WORDS

cusks hucks husks shuck sucks

4-LETTER WORDS

cusk cuss huck husk such suck suks

3-LETTER WORDS

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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