What RICKING Means
RICKING is a form of RICK, which means:
- noun: a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (‘rick’ and ‘wrick’ are British)
- noun: a stack of hay
- verb: pile in ricks“rick hay”
- verb: twist suddenly so as to sprain“wrench one's ankle”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
RICKING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as R1 I1 C3 K5 I1 N1 G2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In RICKING
28 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.
6 letter words (3)
5 letter words (3)
4 letter words (9)
3 letter words (10)
2 letter words (3)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.