Scrabble Word Finder

LICKINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. LICKINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

l1i1c3k5i1n1g2s1
PlayableLICKINGS · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept LICKINGS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 45 / 100

45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.88
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
4.75%

Our own measure of how useful LICKINGS is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LICKINGS

Front hooks — 2

clickings18 slickings16

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How LICKINGS scores

Scrabble l1i1c3k5i1n1g2s1 15
Words with Friends l2i1c4k5i1n2g3s1 19

Face value of the 8 tiles in LICKINGS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
i29
c12
k11
n16
g13
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LICKINGS has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about LICKINGS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of LICKINGS

sickling15 slicking15

The 8 tiles of LICKINGS in a different order — 2 found.

Shorter words from the letters in LICKINGS

licking14 sicking14 likings12 silking12 slicing10 clinks12 liking11 skiing11 likins10 clings9 icings9 isling7 siling7 clink11 licks11 nicks11 slick11 snick11 ginks10 glisk10 kings10 kilns9 likin9 links9 slink9 cling8 icing8 lings6 sigil6 sling6 icks10 lick10 nick10 sick10 gink9 king9 ilks8 inks8 kiln8 kins8

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Common questions about LICKINGS

Is LICKINGS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LICKINGS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LICKINGS worth?
LICKINGS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LICKINGS?
LICKINGS takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LICKINGS:

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