QUACK
/kwæk/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of QUACK
The sound made by a duck.
"Did you hear that duck make a quack?"
To make a noise like a duck.
"Do you hear the ducks quack?"
A fraudulent healer or incompetent professional; especially, a doctor of medicine who makes false diagnoses or inappropriate treatment; an impostor who claims to have qualifications to practice medicine.
"That doctor is nothing but a lousy quack!"
A charlatan.
A doctor.
To practice or commit quackery (fraudulent medicine).
To make vain and loud pretensions.
Falsely presented as having medicinal powers.
"Don't get your hopes up; that's quack medicine!"
Examples of QUACK in a Sentence
- "Did you hear that duck make a quack?"
- "Do you hear the ducks quack?"
- "That doctor is nothing but a lousy quack!"
- "Don't get your hopes up; that's quack medicine!"
Word Details
Is QUACK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, QUACK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: QUACK uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for QUACK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | q | u | a | c | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 20 |
| WWF | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 22 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in QUACK
4 words from the letters in QUACK
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use QUACK in Word Games
QUACK is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, QUACK 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 QUACK to find 4 additional valid words.