Definitions For Tuck

noun

  • A straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
  • A narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place
  • (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest
  • Eatables (especially sweets)

verb

  • Draw together into folds or puckers
  • Fit snugly into
  • Make a tuck or several folds in
  • To push the end of (something, such as a piece of cloth or paper) into or behind something in order to hold it in place, make it look neat, etc.
  • To put (something) in a particular place usually to hide it, hold it, or make it safe
  • To eat with pleasure

Is Tuck a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
12

The word Tuck is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Tuck in a Sentence

  • She hadn't sealed the envelope, but had simply tucked in the flap.
  • Instead of tying his shoes, he just tucked the laces inside.
  • The sheets were tucked tightly under the mattress.

Synonyms for Tuck

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