CREEK
/kɹiːk/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of CREEK
A small inlet or bay, often saltwater, narrower and extending farther into the land than a cove; a recess in the shore of the sea, or of a river; the inner part of a port that is used as a dock for small boats.
A stream of water (often freshwater) smaller than a river and larger than a brook.
Any turn or winding.
Word Details
Is CREEK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CREEK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CREEK uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CREEK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | r | e | e | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CREEK
13 words from the letters in CREEK
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use CREEK in Word Games
CREEK is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, CREEK is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CREEK to find 13 additional valid words.