FORK
/fɔːk/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of FORK
A pronged tool having a long straight handle, used for digging, lifting, throwing etc.
A pronged tool for use in the garden; a smaller hand fork for weeding etc., or larger for turning over the soil.
A gallows.
To divide into two or more branches.
"A road, a tree, or a stream forks."
To move with a fork (as hay or food).
To spawn a new child process in some sense duplicating the existing process.
To have sexual intercourse, to copulate.
"Fighting for peace is like fucking for virginity."
To have sexual intercourse with.
Examples of FORK in a Sentence
- "A road, a tree, or a stream forks."
- "Fighting for peace is like fucking for virginity."
Word Details
Is FORK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FORK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like FORK are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for FORK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | o | r | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FORK
9 words from the letters in FORK
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use FORK in Word Games
FORK is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: FORK is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FORK to find 9 additional valid words.