NARK
8
Definition
Pronunciation: //nɑːk//
noun
- (UK, Ireland) A police spy or informer."So I went and laid down on the grass. While laying there I piped a reeler whom I knew. He had a nark (a policeman's spy) with him. So I went and looked about for my two pals, and told them to look out for F. and his nark."
- (Australia) An unpleasant person, especially one who makes things difficult for others.
verb
- (transitive, intransitive, slang) To serve or behave as a spy or informer; to tattle."“If you nark on me, I’ll rip your arms off,” said Tim to his brother, as he passed him a joint."
- (transitive, slang) To annoy or irritate."It really narks me when people smoke in restaurants."
- (intransitive, slang) To complain."He narks in my ear all day, moaning about his problems."
- (transitive, slang, often imperative) To stop."Nark it! I hear someone coming!"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'NARK'?
The word NARK is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
N1
A1
R1
K5
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'NARK'?
The word NARK is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
N2
A1
R1
K5
Total: 9 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.