SHRIEK — 6 letter word
shriek
The word shriek has 6 letters: S, H, R, I, E, K. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Shriek has 3 anagrams: shreik, shrike, hikers. As a noun, it means "sharp piercing cry".
6 letter word "shriek": S H R I E K — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 12
Letter Analysis of shriek
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of shriek
noun
- sharp piercing cry Synonyms: scream
- a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry Synonyms: scream
verb
- utter a shrill cry Synonyms: shrill