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STICKING

/ˈstɪkɪŋ/

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

S 1/1
T 1/1
I 1/1
C 3/4
K 5/5
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of STICKING

verb

To cut a piece of wood to be the stick member of a cope-and-stick joint.

verb

To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick.

"to stick type"

verb

To furnish or set with sticks.

verb

To become or remain attached; to adhere.

"The tape will not stick if it melts."

verb

To jam; to stop moving.

"The lever sticks if you push it too far up."

verb

To tolerate, to endure, to stick with.

noun

A sequence or arrangement of drum notes to be played with drumsticks.

Synonyms of STICKING

Words with similar meaning

Examples of STICKING in a Sentence

  • "to stick type"
  • "The tape will not stick if it melts."
  • "The lever sticks if you push it too far up."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
18
points

Is STICKING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: STICKING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for STICKING

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

Letter sticking Total
Scrabble 11135112 15
WWF 11145123 18

Anagrams of STICKING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in STICKING

91 words from the letters in STICKING

How to Use STICKING in Word Games

STICKING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble STICKING to find 91 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About STICKING

What does STICKING mean?
STICKING is a verb. To cut a piece of wood to be the stick member of a cope-and-stick joint.
Is STICKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STICKING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is STICKING worth in Scrabble?
STICKING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from STICKING?
You can make 91 words from the letters in STICKING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of STICKING?
Synonyms of STICKING include: abide, carry on, cleave, cling, agglutinate, conglutinate. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of STICKING?
The anagrams of STICKING (words using the exact same letters) are: TICKINGS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.