TRICKSY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. TRICKSY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRICKSY?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRICKSY is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRICKSY
No single letter turns TRICKSY into another word.
How TRICKSY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TRICKSY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
What stands out about TRICKSY
- TRICKSY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TRICKSY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Fond of playing tricks; playful, mischievous or sly.
A tricksy character delights in clever deceptions, from a naughty sprite to a cunning negotiator. The tone is often affectionate, which sets tricksy apart from plain dishonest.
How TRICKSY is used
Used in stories and lively description of people, spirits and animals.
- The tricksy fox led the hounds in circles.
- A tricksy little spirit hid the farmer's keys.
- The puzzle was tricksy, with a hidden second answer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRICKSY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TRICKSY
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Common questions about TRICKSY
- Is TRICKSY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRICKSY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRICKSY worth?
- TRICKSY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRICKSY mean?
- Fond of playing tricks; playful, mischievous or sly.
- What letters can be added to TRICKSY?
- No single letter can be added to TRICKSY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TRICKSY:
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