HICKS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. HICKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HICKS?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HICKS is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 3.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HICKS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HICKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in HICKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 522,830.
Anagrams of HICKS
The 5 tiles of HICKS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HICKS
2 longer words begin with HICKS.
Words ending in HICKS
8 words end in HICKS. Useful as a back hook: play HICKS onto a word already on the board.
Words with HICKS inside
6 words contain HICKS in the middle. Words that start with HICKS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HICKS
Common questions about HICKS
- Is HICKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HICKS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HICKS worth?
- HICKS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HICKS?
- HICKS takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HICKS:
Open HICKS in the Word Finder