Scrabble Word Finder

THICK is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. THICK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableTHICK · 5 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
5letters
3hooks available
1 in 348,553odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept THICK?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 44 / 100

44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.8
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4%

Our own measure of how useful THICK is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for THICK

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 3

thicko15 thicks15 thicky18

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How THICK scores

Scrabble t1h4i1c3k5 14
Words with Friends t1h3i1c4k5 14

Face value of the 5 tiles in THICK, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
t16
h12
i19
c12
k11

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 348,553.

What does THICK mean in Scrabble?

adjective

Having relatively great distance between opposite surfaces, or dense and closely packed.

Thick describes physical depth, as in a thick wall or a thick slice of bread, and equally describes density, as in thick fog, thick hair or a thick crowd. The word extends further into figurative uses, such as a thick accent that is strong and pronounced, or people who remain thick as friends despite hardship. Its opposite in most senses is thin, and the contrast between the two runs through a wide range of everyday descriptions.

How THICK is used

Extremely common word covering physical depth, density and several figurative senses.

Written for this site: 1 meaning of THICK and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.

Words starting with THICK

thicko15 thicks15 thicky18 thicked17 thicken16 thicker16 thicket16 thickie16 thickly19 thickos16 thickens17 thickest17 thickets17 thickety20 thickies17 thicking18 thickish20 thickoes17 thickset17 thickened19 thickener18 thicketed19 thickhead22 thickleaf21

Showing 24 of 38 words that begin with THICK.

Words ending in THICK

overthick21 superthick21

2 words end in THICK. Useful as a back hook: play THICK onto a word already on the board.

Words with THICK inside

unthickened21

1 words contain THICK in the middle. Words that start with THICK are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in THICK

chik13 hick13 kith11 tick10 chit9 itch9 tich9 khi10 ick9 chi8 hic8 ich8 tch8 kit7 tik7 hit6 cit5 tic5 ch7 ki6 hi5 it2 ti2

Common questions about THICK

Is THICK valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts THICK, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is THICK worth?
THICK is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What does THICK mean?
Having relatively great distance between opposite surfaces, or dense and closely packed.
What letters can be added to THICK?
THICK takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of THICK:

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