Is HICKORIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HICKORIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HICKORIES mean?
Hickories is a form of HICKORY.
- noun
valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees
- noun
American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for HICKORIES
Single letters that turn HICKORIES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from HICKORIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chokers16
- chokier16
- chokies16
- hickies16
- hockers16
- shicker16
- shocker16
- chirks15
- choker15
- chokes15
- hicker15
- hickie15
- hocker15
- hoicks15
- kirsch15
- schrik15
- chirk14
- choke14
- hecks14
- hicks14
- hocks14
- hoick14
- shock14
- hikers13
- hokier13
- kosher13
- shriek13
- shrike13
- heck13
- hick13
- hock13
- coheirs12
- heroics12
- ickers12
- ickier12
- ockers12
- sicker12
- sickie12
- hiker12
- hikes12
- hokes12
- horks12
- okehs12
- sheik12
- shirk12
- chiros11
- choirs11
- chores11
- coheir11
- cosher11
- heroic11
- ichors11
- ochers11
- ochres11
- orchis11
- riches11
- cokes11
- corks11
- icker11
- ocker11
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