Definition of RUCKLE

ruckle

Plural: ruckles

Verb

Verb Forms: ruckled, ruckling, ruckles

  • To cause wrinkles or creases; to ruck.
  • make a hoarse, rattling sound
  • make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in
  • To crease or wrinkle.
  • To make a rattling noise in the throat.

Noun

  • A disordered collection.
  • A wrinkle.
  • A rattling noise in the throat, as from suffocation.

Examples

  • The intense pressure of Words With Friends could RUCKLE the best of plans.

Origin / Etymology

Variant of ruck.

Synonyms

crease, crinkle, crisp, scrunch, scrunch up, wrinkle

Scrabble Score: 12

ruckle: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
ruckle: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ruckle: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

ruckle: valid Words With Friends Word