LICKS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LICKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LICKS?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LICKS is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LICKS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LICKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in LICKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 261,415.
Anagrams of LICKS
The 5 tiles of LICKS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LICKS
4 longer words begin with LICKS.
Words ending in LICKS
19 words end in LICKS. Useful as a back hook: play LICKS onto a word already on the board.
Words with LICKS inside
6 words contain LICKS in the middle. Words that start with LICKS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in LICKS
Common questions about LICKS
- Is LICKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LICKS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LICKS worth?
- LICKS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LICKS?
- LICKS takes 4 hooks: 4 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of LICKS:
Open LICKS in the Word Finder