01 Word definition

corkscrew

9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants

Is CORKSCREW a word?

Yes. CORKSCREW is a 9-letter noun. a bottle opener that pulls corks Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CORKSCREW?

C-O-R-K-S-C-R-E-W

CORKSCREW contains 9 letters, begins with C, and ends with W.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a bottle opener that pulls corks

2verb

  1. move in a spiral or zigzag course

Synonyms
bottle screwspiral
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score20points
Words With Friends22points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CORKSCREW spelled?

C1O2R3K4S5C6R7E8W9
Starts withCORFirst 3 letters
Ends withREWLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats C, R
Vowel balance2 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CORKSCREW.

How do you spell CORKSCREW?

CORKSCREW is spelled C-O-R-K-S-C-R-E-W. It contains 9 letters.