squeak

squeak is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To utter a sharp, shrill cry, usually of short duration; to cry with an acute tone, as an animal; or, to make a sharp, disagreeable noise, as a pipe or quill, a wagon wheel, a door; to creak. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 20 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 19 · Words With Friends 20 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. To utter a sharp, shrill cry, usually of short duration; to cry with an acute tone, as an animal; or, to make a sharp, disagreeable noise, as a pipe or quill, a wagon wheel, a door; to creak.
2. intransitive verb. To break silence or secrecy for fear of pain or punishment; to speak; to confess.
3. noun. A sharp, shrill, disagreeable sound suddenly utered, either of the human voice or of any animal or instrument, such as is made by carriage wheels when dry, by the soles of leather shoes, or by a pipe or reed.
4. noun. something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin

   Synonyms: squeaker

5. noun. a short high-pitched noise

   "the squeak of shoes on powdery snow"

6. verb. make a high-pitched, screeching noise

   "The door creaked when I opened it slowly"

   "My car engine makes a whining noise"

   Synonyms: creak, screak, screech, skreak, whine

Synonyms

squeaker, creak, screak, screech, skreak, whine

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in squeak:

quakes

Common word forms

squeaks, squeaked, squeaker, squeaking

Words from these letters

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