WORKS
/wΙΛks/
12
Scrabble
12
WWF
W(4) O(1) R(1) K(5) S(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/wΙΛks/
noun
- (heading) Employment.
- (heading) Effort.
- Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles.“We don't have much time. Let's get to work piling up those sandbags.”
verb
- To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.“Heβs working in a bar.”
- To effect by gradual degrees.“he worked his way through the crowd”
- To embroider with thread.
noun
- A mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens.“A stray wrench can really gum up the works.”
- A factory or factories, or similar collection(s) of buildings.“The steel works almost fills the valley.”
- (with "the") Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food.“I'll have a Behemoth Burger with the works.”
Source: Wiktionary
