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— English words —

• yerk v. (Transitive, archaic) To stab (someone or something).
• yerk v. To throw or thrust with a sudden, smart movement; to kick or strike suddenly; to jerk.
• yerk v. (Obsolete, Scotland) To strike or lash with a whip or stick.
• yerk v. (Obsolete, Scotland) To rouse or excite.
• yerk v. To bind or tie with a jerk.
• yerk n. (Archaic) A sudden or quick thrust or motion; a jerk.

27 English words from 6 English definitions

archaic bind excite jerk kick lash motion movement Obsolete or␣something quick rouse Scotland smart someone something stab stick strike sudden suddenly throw thrust tie Transitive whip with

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

yerks yerked Yerkes yerking Yerkish

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

erk yer Yer -yer

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Krey Rey

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

erky Krey Kyer

35 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

gryke herky jerky kefyr kerby Kerby Kerry keyer Korey Kreye kreyk Kreys Kyers Kyger Kyker Kyler Kyree Kyren kyrie Kyser Kyzer lerky perky reeky rekey Ryker tryke Wyker yarke yerks yoker Yoker Yorke Yreka Yurek

19 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

erk -ery e'ry eyr Ker ker- key Key kye Kye kyr Rey RKE rye Rye yer Yer -yer yre

31 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

berk Berk ferk jerk merk Merk nerk perk werk yark Yeck yeek yelk yerb yerd yere y'ere ye're yeri yern yero Yero yers Yers yery yesk yeuk yirk york York zerk

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

erk yer Yer -yer

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