SICKOUT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SICKOUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SICKOUT?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SICKOUT is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SICKOUT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sickoutsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SICKOUT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SICKOUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does SICKOUT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A form of protest in which workers stay home by claiming to be ill.
Staff who cannot legally strike may stage a sickout, so that many call in sick on the same day. It pressures an employer without an official walkout.
How SICKOUT is used
Sickout is used mainly in news about labour disputes.
- Teachers staged a sickout that closed the schools.
- A sickout grounded dozens of flights.
- Managers suspected the sickout was planned.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SICKOUT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SICKOUT
1 longer words begin with SICKOUT.
Shorter words from the letters in SICKOUT
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Common questions about SICKOUT
- Is SICKOUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SICKOUT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SICKOUT worth?
- SICKOUT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SICKOUT mean?
- A form of protest in which workers stay home by claiming to be ill.
- What letters can be added to SICKOUT?
- SICKOUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SICKOUT:
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