Cricked

7 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of crick: suffered a sudden painful muscle spasm, particularly in the neck or back.

“She cricked her neck while sleeping in an awkward position on the sofa.”

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Synonyms

strainedtwistedwrenchedjarred

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains C, R, I, C, K, E, D with a double C and a high-value K, starts with CR cluster

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points total, K scores 5 and both Cs score 3 each, a solid score for a past-tense verb

Words Related to Cricked

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “cricked” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bricked clicked cracked cricket crocked

Words you can make from Cricked

Shorter words formed from the letters in “cricked”.

dicker ricked cerci ceric cicer cider circe crick cried deric dicer diker dreck erick icker irked riced ccid cedi circ cire cric deck derk

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