NICKS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. NICKS 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 NICKS?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NICKS is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NICKS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How NICKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in NICKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 174,277.
What does NICKS mean in Scrabble?
NICKS is a form of NICK (its plural or a verb form).
NICK(noun) — A small cut or notch in a surface.
Anagrams of NICKS
The 5 tiles of NICKS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with NICKS
2 longer words begin with NICKS.
Words ending in NICKS
12 words end in NICKS. Useful as a back hook: play NICKS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in NICKS
Common questions about NICKS
- Is NICKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NICKS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NICKS worth?
- NICKS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NICKS?
- NICKS takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of NICKS:
Open NICKS in the Word Finder