FICKLY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. FICKLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FICKLY?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FICKLY is to know. It scores 18 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FICKLY
No single letter turns FICKLY into another word.
How FICKLY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FICKLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,139 thousand.
What stands out about FICKLY
- FICKLY 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 FICKLY mean in Scrabble?
adverb
rare
In a fickle, changeable or unreliable manner.
The adverb fickly is formed from fickle and describes behaviour that shifts with mood. It is seldom used in modern English.
How FICKLY is used
Rare; fitfully or inconstantly is more common.
- The wind blew fickly through the autumn afternoon.
- He answered fickly, changing his mind with each question.
- The crowd cheered and jeered fickly.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FICKLY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FICKLY
Common questions about FICKLY
- Is FICKLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FICKLY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FICKLY worth?
- FICKLY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FICKLY mean?
- In a fickle, changeable or unreliable manner.
- What letters can be added to FICKLY?
- No single letter can be added to FICKLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FICKLY:
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