Tick
Yes, tick is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
What does tick mean?
noun
- a metallic tapping sound
he counted the ticks of the clock
- any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals
- a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.
as he called the role he put a check mark by each student's name
verb
- make a clicking or ticking sound
The clock ticked away
- make a sound like a clock or a timer
the clocks were ticking
- sew
tick a mattress
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for tick
Word facts
| Letters | 4 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 10 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of tick
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TICK.
Words you can make from tick
Frequently asked questions
Is tick a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Tick is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is tick worth in Scrabble?
Tick is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does tick mean?
Tick means: a metallic tapping sound.