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LICK

4 letters · 1 syllable

L 1/2
I 1/1
C 3/4
K 5/5

Definition of LICK

LICK is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
12
points

Is LICK a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: Short words like LICK are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for LICK

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

Letter lick Total
Scrabble 1135 10
WWF 2145 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in LICK

4 words from the letters in LICK

How to Use LICK in Word Games

LICK is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Short word advantage: LICK is only 4 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 LICK to find 4 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LICK

What does LICK mean?
LICK is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is LICK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LICK is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LICK worth in Scrabble?
LICK is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from LICK?
You can make 4 words from the letters in LICK. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.