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PLUCKS

/plʌks/

6 letters · 1 syllable · verb

P 3/4
L 1/2
U 1/2
C 3/4
K 5/5
S 1/1

Definition of PLUCKS

verb

To pull something sharply; to pull something out

"She plucked the phone from her bag and dialled."

verb

To take or remove (someone) quickly from a particular place or situation.

verb

To gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin etc.

"Whereas a piano strikes the string, a harpsichord plucks it."

Examples of PLUCKS in a Sentence

  • "She plucked the phone from her bag and dialled."
  • "Whereas a piano strikes the string, a harpsichord plucks it."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
18
points

Is PLUCKS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PLUCKS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: PLUCKS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PLUCKS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter plucks Total
Scrabble 311351 14
WWF 422451 18

How to Use PLUCKS in Word Games

PLUCKS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, PLUCKS 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 PLUCKS to find 31 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PLUCKS

What does PLUCKS mean?
PLUCKS is a verb. To pull something sharply; to pull something out
Is PLUCKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLUCKS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PLUCKS worth in Scrabble?
PLUCKS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from PLUCKS?
You can make 31 words from the letters in PLUCKS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.