Pucker

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

To draw or contract into small wrinkles, folds, or a tight rounded shape.

“She puckered her lips to blow out all the candles on the birthday cake.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

puck·er

Related Words

Synonyms

ruck rumple cocklecrumpleknit gather tuck

Antonyms

smoothflatten

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains the CK combination mid-word. The UCKER cluster is recognisable.

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Scrabble

PUCKER scores 14 points. The K tile and CK combination make this a strong Scrabble play.

Words Related to Pucker

Words you can make from Pucker

Shorter words formed from the letters in “pucker”.

puker crpe crup cuke cure ecru eruc peck perk peru puce puck puke pure ruck

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