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Is TICKS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list TICKS 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
11125

What does TICKS mean?

TICKS is a form of TICK.

  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.

Has TICKS been a Wordle answer?

No. TICKS hadn't been a Wordle answer through #1965.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, TICKS isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for TICKS

Add a letter to make a new word: STICKS.

Anagrams of TICKS

Words inside TICKS

See all 22 words you can make from TICKS

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

FAQ

Is TICKS a Scrabble word?

TICKS 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 TICKS worth?

TICKS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does TICKS mean?

A metallic tapping sound.