Is TICKTACKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TICKTACKING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TICKTACKING mean?
Ticktacking is a form of TICKTACK.
- noun
system of signalling by hand signs used by bookmakers at racetracks
- verb
make a sound like a clock or a timer
“the clocks were ticking”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
28
Words With Friends
11
Letters
T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + T (1) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 24 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 TICKTACKING
TICKTACKING 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 TICKTACKING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ticktack20
- tictacking19
- kicking18
- kiack15
- knack15
- tacking14
- ticking14
- kick14
- caking13
- tikka13
- kitting12
- ticcing12
- antick12
- catkin12
- kaki12
- kink12
- actinic11
- kiting11
- taking11
- catting10
- acinic10
- cantic10
- kainit10
- tactic10
- tictac10
- kiang10
- nick10
- tack10
- tick10
- titanic9
- acting9
- citing9
- cacti9
- ictic9
- takin9
- gank9
- gink9
- king9
- ack9
- ick9
- intact8
- acing8
- icing8
- akin8
- ikat8
- kain8
- kina8
- knit8
- tank8
- tiki8
- atting7
- gittin7
- acini7
- actin7
- antic7
- attic7
- tacit7
- tinct7
- ink7
- kat7
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