TUCKET is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TUCKET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TUCKET?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TUCKET is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUCKET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tucketsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TUCKET scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TUCKET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 827,814.
What stands out about TUCKET
- TUCKET begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TUCKET mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaicmusic
A short fanfare or flourish sounded on a trumpet.
In older English, a tucket was the brief call a trumpeter played to announce an arrival, signal a march or open a ceremony. It turns up in the stage directions of Shakespeare and in historical novels, where a tucket sounds before knights ride into a tournament. Today the word is nearly always met in books about the past.
How TUCKET is used
Archaic; found in older drama and historical fiction.
- A tucket sounded from the gate and the guests fell silent.
- The herald raised his trumpet and blew a long tucket.
- The stage direction simply reads tucket, then enter the king.
- Every morning a tucket woke the sleepy garrison.
- We heard a distant tucket as the riders came over the hill.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TUCKET and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TUCKET
1 longer words begin with TUCKET.
Shorter words from the letters in TUCKET
Common questions about TUCKET
- Is TUCKET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TUCKET, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TUCKET worth?
- TUCKET is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TUCKET mean?
- A short fanfare or flourish sounded on a trumpet.
- What letters can be added to TUCKET?
- TUCKET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TUCKET:
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