RICKEY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. RICKEY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RICKEY?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RICKEY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RICKEY
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RICKEY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in RICKEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What stands out about RICKEY
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does RICKEY mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A cold drink of spirit, lime juice and soda water, usually served with ice.
The gin rickey is the best-known version of this tart, fizzy highball. It contains little or no sugar, which sets it apart from a sweeter cocktail. Bartenders sometimes leave the squeezed lime in the glass.
How RICKEY is used
Used on bar menus and in cocktail writing.
- He ordered a gin rickey on the hot afternoon.
- A rickey is refreshing because of the sharp lime.
- The bartender stirred the rickey and added more ice.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RICKEY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of RICKEY
The 6 tiles of RICKEY in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with RICKEY
1 longer words begin with RICKEY.
Shorter words from the letters in RICKEY
Common questions about RICKEY
- Is RICKEY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RICKEY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RICKEY worth?
- RICKEY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RICKEY mean?
- A cold drink of spirit, lime juice and soda water, usually served with ice.
- What letters can be added to RICKEY?
- RICKEY takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of RICKEY:
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