SLICKS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SLICKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSLICKS · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 2,759 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SLICKS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4%
Our own measure of how useful SLICKS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLICKS
No single letter turns SLICKS into another word.
How SLICKS scores
Scrabble s1l1i1c3k5s1 12
Words with Friends s1l2i1c4k5s1 14
Face value of the 6 tiles in SLICKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,759 thousand.
What stands out about SLICKS
- SLICKS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SLICKS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SLICKS
4 longer words begin with SLICKS.
Shorter words from the letters in SLICKS
licks11 sicks11 slick11 lisks9 silks9 icks10 lick10 sick10 ilks8 kiss8 lisk8 silk8 skis8 sics6 ick9 ilk7 kis7 sik7 ski7 cis5 sic5 lis3 sis3 ki6 is2 li2 si2
Common questions about SLICKS
- Is SLICKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLICKS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLICKS worth?
- SLICKS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLICKS?
- No single letter can be added to SLICKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SLICKS:
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