CRICKS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CRICKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CRICKS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRICKS is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRICKS
No single letter turns CRICKS into another word.
How CRICKS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CRICKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,519 thousand.
What stands out about CRICKS
- CRICKS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CRICKS mean in Scrabble?
CRICKS is a form of CRICK (its plural or a verb form).
CRICK(noun) — A sudden, painful stiffness in a muscle, especially in the neck or back, that briefly limits movement.
Shorter words from the letters in CRICKS
Common questions about CRICKS
- Is CRICKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRICKS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRICKS worth?
- CRICKS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRICKS?
- No single letter can be added to CRICKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CRICKS:
Open CRICKS in the Word Finder