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Is lirk a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word lirk is a Scrabble US word. The word lirk is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

L1I1R1K5

Is lirk a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word lirk is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

L1I1R1K5

Is lirk a Words With Friends word?

The word lirk is NOT a Words With Friends word.

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4-letter words (1 found)

LIRK,

3-letter words (3 found)

ILK,IRK,KIR,

2-letter words (2 found)

KI,LI,

You can make 6 words from lirk according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of lirk

lirk ilrk lrik rlik irlk rilk likr ilkr lkir klir iklr kilr lrki rlki lkri klri rkli krli irkl rikl ikrl kirl rkil kril

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word lirk. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in lirk.

Definitions and meaning of lirk

lirk

Alternative forms

  • lurk, lerk, lairk, lark

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)k

Etymology 1

From Middle English lyrken, from Old Norse lerka (“to plait, fold, bind, lace up tightly, chastise”), related to Old Norse lurkr (“cudgel, club”).

Verb

lirk (third-person singular simple present lirks, present participle lirking, simple past and past participle lirked)

  1. (transitive, UK dialectal) To jerk.
  2. (transitive, UK dialectal) To crease; rumple; cause to hang in loose folds.
  3. (intransitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To become creased or wrinkled.

Etymology 2

From Middle English lerke, from the verb. See above.

Noun

lirk (plural lirks)

  1. (transitive, UK dialectal) A crease; rumple; fold.
  2. (transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) A fold in the skin; a wrinkle.

Source: wiktionary.org