wrist

wrist is a 5-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The joint, or the region of the joint, between the hand and the arm; the carpus. See Carpus. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 8 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The joint, or the region of the joint, between the hand and the arm; the carpus. See Carpus.
2. noun. A stud or pin which forms a journal; -- also called wrist pin.
3. noun. a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones

   Synonyms: carpus

Synonyms

carpus

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in wrist:

writs

Common word forms

wrists, wristed, wrister, wristing

Words from these letters

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