Synonyms for crick

Most common

rick · wrick · river

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A painful stiffness in some part of the body, like the neck or back, which makes it difficult to move the affected body part for some time; a cramp.

Related words

Word family

crikey

Forms

Plural

cricks → ricks, kinks, wricks, rivers…

Example sentences

• rick I can't believe I just got rick rolled by a toddler.
• river The river that flows through London is the Thames.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

rick¹, kink, rith

5 letters

river², cramp¹, spasm², wrick

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (river² = 2 syllables).