BEDTICK is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BEDTICK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BEDTICK?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BEDTICK is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BEDTICK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bedticksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BEDTICK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BEDTICK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What does BEDTICK mean in Scrabble?
noun
A strong cloth case that holds the stuffing of a mattress or pillow.
The bedtick is the outer cover that keeps feathers, straw or wool inside. Old mattresses were filled through an opening in the bedtick and stitched shut.
How BEDTICK is used
An old-fashioned household word.
- The bedtick was stuffed with fresh straw each autumn.
- Feathers poked through a tear in the bedtick.
- She sewed a new bedtick from striped linen.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BEDTICK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BEDTICK
1 longer words begin with BEDTICK.
Shorter words from the letters in BEDTICK
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Common questions about BEDTICK
- Is BEDTICK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BEDTICK, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BEDTICK worth?
- BEDTICK is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BEDTICK mean?
- A strong cloth case that holds the stuffing of a mattress or pillow.
- What letters can be added to BEDTICK?
- BEDTICK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BEDTICK:
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