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Is steek a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word steek is a Scrabble US word. The word steek is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is steek a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word steek is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Is steek a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word steek is a Words With Friends word. The word steek is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (4 found)

KEETS,KETES,SKEET,STEEK,

4-letter words (11 found)

EKES,KEET,KEST,KETE,KETS,SEEK,SEKT,SKEE,SKET,TEEK,TEES,

3-letter words (9 found)

EEK,EKE,EST,KET,SEE,SET,TEE,TES,TSK,

2-letter words (5 found)

EE,ES,ET,ST,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 30 words from steek according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of steek

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

Definitions and meaning of steek

steek

Alternative forms

  • steik

Etymology

From Scots steek, from Middle English steke (“to enclose”) and Middle Dutch steken (“to stitch”). Noun from Scots steek (“stitch”), from Middle Dutch steek (“stitch”). More at stick, stitch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stiːk/

Verb

steek (third-person singular simple present steeks, present participle steeking, simple past and past participle steeked)

  1. To stitch (sew with a needle).
  2. To shut or close.
  3. (knitting) To use a technique for knitting garments such as sweaters in the round without interruption for openings or sleeves until the end.

Noun

steek (plural steeks)

  1. (Scotland) A stitch.
  2. (knitting) The bridge of extra stitches used in the steeking technique.

Anagrams

  • 'keets, Teske, keets, skeet, skete, teeks

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /steːk/
  • Rhymes: -eːk

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch stēke, from Old Dutch *stiki, from Proto-West Germanic *stiki.

Noun

steek m (plural steken, diminutive steekje n)

  1. a prick (insect bite), a stab, a thrust
  2. a knot
  3. a stitch
  4. a bicorne or tricorn; a cornered hat
    Synonym: punthoed
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Papiamentu: stek, steek

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

steek

  1. inflection of steken:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Anagrams

  • sekte, steke

Source: wiktionary.org