stuck

/stʌk/
adjective

Unable to move.

NWL Collins ENABLE Wordle answer list

Adjective 3 meanings

  1. Unable to move.

    “Can you shift this gate? I think it’s stuck.”

  2. Unable to progress with a task.

    “I’m totally stuck on this question in the test.”

  3. No longer functioning, frozen up, frozen.

    “There are several ways to close a stuck program.”

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Where it comes from

Etymology

Compare stoccado.

Similar and opposite words

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STUCK at a glance

STUCK has 5 letters and scores 11 points in Scrabble (S 1 + T 1 + U 1 + C 3 + K 5) and 13 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #2,078 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

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  • STOCK11
  • STICK11
  • STACK11
  • SNUCK11
  • STUNK9
  • SHUCK14

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