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TIC

/tɪk/

3 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

T 1/1
I 1/1
C 3/4

Definition of TIC

noun

A sudden, nonrhythmic motor movement or vocalization.

noun

(by extension) Something that is done or produced habitually or characteristically.

noun

(abbreviation) ticket

verb

To exhibit a tic; to undergo a sudden, semi-voluntary muscle movement.

Word Details

Letters
3
Syllables
1
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
6
points

Is TIC a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 6 pts

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

Letter Values for TIC

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

Letter tic Total
Scrabble 113 5
WWF 114 6

Words You Can Make With the Letters in TIC

2 words from the letters in TIC

How to Use TIC in Word Games

TIC is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: TIC 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 TIC to find 2 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TIC

What does TIC mean?
TIC is a noun. A sudden, nonrhythmic motor movement or vocalization.
Is TIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TIC is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TIC worth in Scrabble?
TIC is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. It is a 3-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from TIC?
You can make 2 words from the letters in TIC. The longest sub-words are 2 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.