SHUCK
14
Definition
Pronunciation: //ʃʌk//
noun
- (slang, African-American Vernacular) A fraud; a scam.
- (slang) A phony.
verb
- (transitive) To remove the shuck from (walnuts, oysters, etc.)."Shall we shuck walnuts?"
- (transitive) To remove (any outer covering)."I will shuck my clothes and dive naked into the pool."
- (computing, slang, transitive) To remove (an external hard drive or solid-state drive) from its casing so that it can be used inside another device.
- (transitive, intransitive, slang) To fool; to hoax.
verb
- (dialectal) To shake; shiver.
- (dialectal) To slither or slip, move about, wriggle.
- (dialectal) To do hurriedly or in a restless way.
- (dialectal) To avoid; baffle, outwit, shirk.
noun
- (European folklore) A supernatural and generally malevolent black dog in English folklore.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 14 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 15 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SHUCK'?
The word SHUCK is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
S1
H4
U1
C3
K5
Total: 14 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SHUCK'?
The word SHUCK is worth 15 points in Words With Friends.
S1
H3
U2
C4
K5
Total: 15 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.