ICK
/ɪk/
3 letters · 1 syllable · interjection, noun, adjective
Definition of ICK
An exclamation of disgust
"Lizzie grabbed a frog out of the lake and put it in her hair! Ick!"
Something distasteful or physically unpleasant to touch.
Icky; distasteful or unpleasant.
Ichthyophthiriasis, a parasitic infection of freshwater fish caused by the ciliate Ichthyophthirius.
Examples of ICK in a Sentence
- "Lizzie grabbed a frog out of the lake and put it in her hair! Ick!"
Word Details
Is ICK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ICK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like ICK are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for ICK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | c | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
How to Use ICK in Word Games
ICK is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: ICK is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ICK to find 1 additional valid words.