Is SICKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SICKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SICKS mean?
Sicks is a form of SICK.
- adjective
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
“ill from the monotony of his suffering”
- adjective
feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
- noun
people who are sick
“they devote their lives to caring for the sick”
- adjective
affected with madness or insanity
“a man who had gone mad”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
5
Letters
S (1) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) = 11 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 SICKS
SICKS 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 SICKS
The 14 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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