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KICKS

/kɪks/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

K 5/5
I 1/1
C 3/4
K 5/5
S 1/1

Definition of KICKS

noun

A hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee.

"A kick to the knee."

noun

The action of swinging a foot or leg.

"The ballerina did a high kick and a leap."

noun

Something that tickles the fancy; something fun or amusing.

"I finally saw the show. What a kick!"

verb

To strike or hit with the foot or other extremity of the leg.

"Did you kick your brother?"

verb

To make a sharp jerking movement of the leg, as to strike something.

"He enjoyed the simple pleasure of watching the kickline kick."

verb

To direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg.

"Kick the ball into the goal."

verb

To die.

noun

One who kicks.

Synonyms of KICKS

Words with similar meaning

Examples of KICKS in a Sentence

  • "A kick to the knee."
  • "The ballerina did a high kick and a leap."
  • "I finally saw the show. What a kick!"
  • "Did you kick your brother?"

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
16
points

Is KICKS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, KICKS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: KICKS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for KICKS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter kicks Total
Scrabble 51351 15
WWF 51451 16

How to Use KICKS in Word Games

KICKS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, KICKS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble KICKS to find 11 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About KICKS

What does KICKS mean?
KICKS is a noun. A hit or strike with the leg, foot or knee.
Is KICKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KICKS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is KICKS worth in Scrabble?
KICKS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from KICKS?
You can make 11 words from the letters in KICKS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of KICKS?
Synonyms of KICKS include: kick, kickback, motor, preface, prologue, kicker. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.