Is LICK a word?
LICK is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, has 4 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 2 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, LICK is a valid word.
What does lick mean?
noun: a salt deposit that animals regularly lick.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
LICK: word details
- Pronunciation: LIHK (approx., 1 syllable)
- Length: 4 letters, a short word. It is one of 5,469 4-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 10 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside lick
Words you can make from the letters of lick.
Solve a whole rack, not just LICK
LICK is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does LICK mean?
LICK is a noun. It means: a salt deposit that animals regularly lick.
Is LICK a valid word?
Yes, LICK is a valid word. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.