creaky

creaky is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of or pertaining to arthritis. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 15 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. of or pertaining to arthritis

   "my creaky old joints"

   "rheumy with age and grief"

   Synonyms: arthritic, rheumatic, rheumatoid, rheumy

2. adjective. having a rasping or grating sound

   "creaky stairs"

   Synonyms: screaky

3. adjective. worn and broken down by hard use

   "a creaky shack"

   "a decrepit bus...its seats held together with friction tape"

   Synonyms: decrepit, derelict, woebegone

Synonyms

arthritic, rheumatic, rheumatoid, rheumy, screaky, decrepit, derelict, woebegone

Common word forms

creakier, creakily, creakiest

Words from these letters

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