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Is huckle a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word huckle is a Scrabble US word. The word huckle is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

H4U1C3K5L1E1

Is huckle a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word huckle is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

H4U1C3K5L1E1

Is huckle a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word huckle is a Words With Friends word. The word huckle is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

H3U2C4K5L2E1

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6-letter words (1 found)

HUCKLE,

5-letter words (1 found)

LEUCH,

4-letter words (12 found)

CLUE,CUKE,HECK,HUCK,HULE,HULK,KUEH,LECH,LEKU,LUCE,LUCK,LUKE,

3-letter words (13 found)

CEL,CHE,CUE,ECH,ECU,ELK,EUK,HUE,KUE,LEK,LEU,UKE,ULE,

2-letter words (5 found)

CH,EH,EL,HE,UH,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 33 words from huckle according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of huckle

huckle

Etymology

From huck (from Middle English hoke (“hook”), hokebone, probably so called because of its round shape) + -le. See also hook.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhʌkəl/
  • Rhymes: -ʌkəl

Noun

huckle (plural huckles)

  1. (obsolete) The hip, the haunch.
    • 1687, The History of the Most Renowned Don Quixote of Mancha and His Trusty Squire (translated by JP), Book II, page 433:
      At what time Don Quixote, who had very much bruis'd his Huckle-bone, with a Hipshot grace approaching the Lady fell upon his Knees […]
  2. A bunch or part projecting like the hip.
  3. (Geordie, derogatory) A homosexual man.

Derived terms

  • huckle bone

Verb

huckle (third-person singular simple present huckles, present participle huckling, simple past and past participle huckled)

  1. (Scotland) To apprehend or arrest.

Swedish

Noun

huckle n

  1. a (simpler) headscarf in the form of a shawl

Declension

See also

  • huvudduk

References

  • huckle in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • huckle in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • huckle in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Source: wiktionary.org