CROOKNECK is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. CROOKNECK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CROOKNECK?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CROOKNECK is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CROOKNECK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
crooknecksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CROOKNECK scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CROOKNECK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. CROOKNECK needs 1 blank tile.
What does CROOKNECK mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A yellow summer squash with a long curved neck and a slightly warty skin.
A crookneck is picked young, while its skin is still tender, and is usually sliced and sauteed or baked. Gardeners grow the crookneck for its heavy yield through the summer.
How CROOKNECK is used
Used in cooking and gardening, mostly in North America.
- We sliced a crookneck and fried it with onions.
- The crookneck in the garden grew bigger overnight.
- The market stall sold yellow crookneck by the basket.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CROOKNECK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CROOKNECK
1 longer words begin with CROOKNECK.
Shorter words from the letters in CROOKNECK
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Common questions about CROOKNECK
- Is CROOKNECK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CROOKNECK, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CROOKNECK worth?
- CROOKNECK is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CROOKNECK mean?
- A yellow summer squash with a long curved neck and a slightly warty skin.
- What letters can be added to CROOKNECK?
- CROOKNECK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CROOKNECK:
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