week: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 11 letter points · starts with W · ends with K
Meaning of week
noun
Any period of seven consecutive days.
A period of seven days beginning with Sunday or Monday.
A period of five days beginning with Monday.
A subdivision of the month into longer periods of work days punctuated by shorter weekend periods of days for markets, rest, or religious observation such as a sabbath.
Example: A 4-day week consists of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Listed forms: weeks, weeke.
Source: Wiktionary — week.
intj
The squeal of a pig.
Source: Wiktionary — week.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for week.
noun
any period of seven consecutive days
noun
hours or days of work in a calendar week
noun
a period of seven consecutive days (usually reckoned to be from Sunday to Saturday, or from Monday to Sunday)
- calendar week
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is week in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of week
W(4) + E(1) + E(1) + K(5) = 11 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of week
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from week
6 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in week. Showing up to 24, longest first.