What TUCKING Means
TUCKING is a form of TUCK, which means:
- noun: eatables (especially sweets)
- noun: (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
- verb: fit snugly into“insert your ticket into the slot”
- verb: make a tuck or several folds in“tuck the fabric”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TUCKING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 U1 C3 K5 I1 N1 G2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In TUCKING
53 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
5 letter words (4)
4 letter words (16)
3 letter words (23)
2 letter words (10)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.