Is QUICKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUICKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does QUICKS mean?
Quicks is a form of QUICK.
- adjective
accomplished rapidly and without delay
“was quick to make friends”
- adverb
with little or no delay
“the rescue squad arrived promptly”
- adjective
hurried and brief
“paid a flying visit”
- adjective
moving quickly and lightly
“sleek and agile as a gymnast”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
6
Letters
Q (10) + U (1) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) = 21 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 QUICKS
QUICKS 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 QUICKS
The 18 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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