PLUCK — 5 letter word
pluck
The word pluck has 5 letters: P, L, U, C, K. It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord".
5 letter word "pluck": P L U C K — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 17
Letter Analysis of pluck
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
1 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of pluck
noun
- the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
- the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury Synonyms: gutsiness
verb
- look for and gather Synonyms: pick, cull
- strip of feathers Synonyms: pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion "I plucked the strings of my mandolin." Synonyms: plunk, pick
- pull or pull out sharply "pluck the flowers off the bush" Synonyms: tweak, pull off, pick off
- rip off Synonyms: hook, soak, fleece, plume, overcharge
- sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity Synonyms: hustle