What LICK Means
- verb: beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight“We licked the other team on Sunday!”
- verb: pass the tongue over“the dog licked her hand”
- noun: a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
- noun: touching with the tongue“the dog's laps were warm and wet”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
LICK is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 I1 C3 K5.
Words Made From The Letters In LICK
4 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (2)
2 letter words (2)
Longer Words Containing LICK
LICK appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
BOOTLICKBOOTLICKEDBOOTLICKERBOOTLICKSCALFLICKCALFLICKSCLICKCLICKABLECLICKEDCLICKERCLICKERSCLICKETCLICKETEDCLICKETINGCLICKETSCLICKINGCLICKINGSCLICKLESSCLICKSCLICKWRAPCLICKWRAPSCOLICKIERCOLICKIESTCOLICKYCOWLICKCOWLICKSFLICKFLICKABLEFLICKEDFLICKERFLICKEREDFLICKERINGFLICKERSFLICKERYFLICKINGFLICKSFROLICKEDFROLICKERFROLICKERSFROLICKING
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