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Is TICK a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list TICK is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
10114

What does TICK mean?

  1. nouna metallic tapping sound
  2. nounany of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals
  3. verbmake a clicking or ticking sound

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for TICK

Add a letter to make a new word: STICK, TICKS.

Words inside TICK

See all 6 words you can make from TICK

Similar word lists

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up TICK in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is TICK a Scrabble word?

TICK is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is TICK worth?

TICK is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does TICK mean?

A metallic tapping sound.