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QUICKSAND

9 letters · 2 syllables · noun

Q 10/10
U 1/2
I 1/1
C 3/4
K 5/5
S 1/1
A 1/1
N 1/2
D 2/2
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Definition of QUICKSAND

noun

Wet sand that things readily sink in, often found near rivers or coasts

"My feet were firmly lodged in the quicksand, and the more I struggled the more I sank into it."

noun

Anything that pulls one down or buries one metaphorically

"The quicksands of youth..."

Examples of QUICKSAND in a Sentence

  • "My feet were firmly lodged in the quicksand, and the more I struggled the more I sank into it."
  • "The quicksands of youth..."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
25
points
WWF
28
points

Is QUICKSAND a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 25 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 25 pts Words With Friends — 28 pts

Tip: QUICKSAND uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for QUICKSAND

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

Letter quicksand Total
Scrabble 1011351112 25
WWF 1021451122 28

Words You Can Make With the Letters in QUICKSAND

100 words from the letters in QUICKSAND

7-letter words

sudanic 10/13 UK

6-letter words

quacks 21/23 USUKWWF quicks 21/23 USUKWWF quinas 15/17 UK adsuki 11/12 UK nikaus 10/12 UK canids 9/11 USUKWWF nicads 9/11 USUKWWF acinus 8/11 USUKWWF unsaid 7/9 USUKWWF

5-letter words

quack 20/22 USUKWWF quick 20/22 USUKWWF qadis 15/15 UK qaids 15/15 USUKWWF quads 15/16 USUKWWF squad 15/16 USUKWWF quids 15/16 USUKWWF squid 15/16 USUKWWF quina 14/16 UK quais 14/15 USUKWWF quasi 14/15 USUKWWF quins 14/16 USUKWWF dicks 12/13 USUKWWF ducks 12/14 USUKWWF saick 11/12 UK snack 11/13 USUKWWF nicks 11/13 USUKWWF snick 11/13 USUKWWF snuck 11/14 USUKWWF kinda 10/11 UK dikas 10/10 UK kadis 10/10 USUKWWF kaids 10/10 UK dinks 10/11 USUKWWF kinds 10/11 USUKWWF unkid 10/12 UK dunks 10/12 USUKWWF kains 9/10 USUKWWF kinas 9/10 USUKWWF kisan 9/10 UK naiks 9/10 UK nikau 9/11 UK ankus 9/11 USUKWWF kunas 9/11 UK canid 8/10 USUKWWF cnida 8/10 UK nicad 8/10 USUKWWF acids 8/9 USUKWWF asdic 8/9 USUKWWF cadis 8/9 USUKWWF caids 8/9 USUKWWF adunc 8/11 USUKWWF scaud 8/10 UK scudi 8/10 USUKWWF cains 7/9 USUKWWF uncia 7/10 USUKWWF incus 7/10 USUKWWF duans 6/8 UK nidus 6/8 USUKWWF unais 5/7 USUKWWF

4-letter words

qadi 14/14 UK qaid 14/14 USUKWWF quad 14/15 USUKWWF quid 14/15 USUKWWF quai 13/14 USUKWWF quin 13/15 USUKWWF dick 11/12 USUKWWF duck 11/13 USUKWWF nick 10/12 USUKWWF cask 10/11 USUKWWF sack 10/11 USUKWWF sick 10/11 USUKWWF cauk 10/12 UK cusk 10/12 USUKWWF suck 10/12 USUKWWF dika 9/9 UK kadi 9/9 USUKWWF kaid 9/9 UK dank 9/10 USUKWWF dink 9/10 USUKWWF kind 9/10 USUKWWF daks 9/9 USUKWWF disk 9/9 USUKWWF kids 9/9 USUKWWF skid 9/9 USUKWWF dunk 9/11 USUKWWF dusk 9/10 USUKWWF akin 8/9 USUKWWF kain 8/9 USUKWWF kina 8/9 USUKWWF naik 8/9 UK saki 8/8 USUKWWF sika 8/8 UK kans 8/9 UK sank 8/9 USUKWWF inks 8/9 USUKWWF kins 8/9 USUKWWF sink 8/9 USUKWWF skin 8/9 USUKWWF kuna 8/10 UK

How to Use QUICKSAND in Word Games

QUICKSAND is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About QUICKSAND

What does QUICKSAND mean?
QUICKSAND is a noun. Wet sand that things readily sink in, often found near rivers or coasts
Is QUICKSAND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUICKSAND is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 25 points in Scrabble.
How many points is QUICKSAND worth in Scrabble?
QUICKSAND is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from QUICKSAND?
You can make 100 words from the letters in QUICKSAND. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.