crick

/kɹˈɪk/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)
2. English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004)

verb

1. twist (a body part) into a strained position
   “crick your neck”

Synonyms for crick

• kink
• rick
• wrick
• Francis Crick
• Francis Henry Compton Crick

Words that rhyme with crick

• stick
• pick
• kick
• thick
• flick
• click
• prick
• slick
• sick
• quick
• tick
• trick
• lick
• nick
• picnic
• rick
• schtick
• shtick
• lipstick
• lunatic
• slapstick
• bailiwick
• brick
• chick
• dick
• hick
• joystick
• pic
• politic
• sic