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Is KICKS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, KICKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does KICKS mean?

Kicks is a form of KICK.

  1. verb

    drive or propel with the foot

  2. verb

    thrash about or strike out with the feet

  3. verb

    strike with the foot

    “The boy kicked the dog”

  4. noun

    the act of delivering a blow with the foot

    “he gave the ball a powerful kick”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

5

Letters

K (5) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) = 15 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 KICKS

KICKS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from KICKS

The 11 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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