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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. TUCKER is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (6 letters, 12 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
a sewer who tucks
sophie tucker, benjamin ricketson tucker, exhaust, wash up, beat, tucker out
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
TUCKER scores 12 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: C×1, E×1, K×1, R×1, T×1, U×1
TUCKER is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with T, ends with R, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "TUCKER — a sewer who tucks" (12 Scrabble points).
TUCKER is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is TUCKER a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
TUCKER (noun): a detachable yoke of linen or lace worn over the breast of a low-cut dress. Additional senses: a sewer who tucks; United States vaudevillian (born in Russia) noted for her flamboyant performances (1884-1966); United States anarchist influential before World War I (1854-1939).
In standard Scrabble scoring, TUCKER totals 12 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. TUCKER relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
TUCKER is 6 letters long, begins with T, ends with R, and sorts to the alphagram CEKRTU. There is 1 anagram in this dictionary sharing that exact letter bag. Letter makeup: 2 vowels, 4 consonants.
Among 18 tracked 6-letter entries, TUCKER ranks by raw score (12 points). Anagram alternatives include RETUCK — useful when you need the same tiles with a different hook letter. Similar-length words in the same dictionary include QUIZZY, BEZAZZ, PIZAZZ, ZAQQUM; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, TUCKER carries 2 vowels and 4 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on T or R are common study angles; browse words starting with T and words ending with R to rehearse parallel sets.
TUCKER is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with T, ends with R, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 6-letter entries like TUCKER frequently cross shorter words; knowing that TUCKER contains C, E, K, R, T, U helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as t????r to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside TUCKER include CK, KE, UC — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: T, U, C, K, E, R. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble tucker directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 12 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat TUCKER as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "TUCKER — a sewer who tucks" (12 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.