Definitions For Skrike

Verb

Etymology 1

From Middle English skriken, a borrowing from (compare , sċrēċ > /screech), literally "bird with a shrill call," referring to a thrush, possibly imitative of its call. Attested from c w:1573, 1573.

Verb

skrik (British, regional) To cry, sob, cry out or yell; to scream.

Etymology 2

From Middle English skrike, scryke (also skryche, schryke, shryke). Cognate with , .

Noun

SKRIKE (plural skrikes) (UK, regional) A cry or scream. (UK, dialect) The missel thrush.

Anagrams

Kikers, krieks, skriek

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

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Is Skrike a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
14

The word Skrike is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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