WREAK
/ɹik/
5 letters · 1 syllable · verb, noun
Definition of WREAK
To cause something harmful; to afflict; to inflict; to harm or injury; to let out something harmful; .
"She wreaked her anger on his car."
To chasten, or chastise/chastize, or castigate, or punish, or smite.
"The criminal has been wreaked by the Judge to spend a year in prison."
To inflict or take vengeance on.
Revenge; vengeance; furious passion; resentment.
Punishment; retribution; payback.
Examples of WREAK in a Sentence
- "She wreaked her anger on his car."
- "The criminal has been wreaked by the Judge to spend a year in prison."
Word Details
Is WREAK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, WREAK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: WREAK uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for WREAK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | w | r | e | a | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in WREAK
33 words from the letters in WREAK
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use WREAK in Word Games
WREAK is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, WREAK 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 WREAK to find 33 additional valid words.