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TICKLE

6 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What TICKLE Means

  1. verb: touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
  2. verb: feel sudden intense sensation or emotion“he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine”
  3. noun: a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
  4. noun: the act of tickling

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

TICKLE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 I1 C3 K5 L1 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In TICKLE

48 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.

5 letter words (3)

4 letter words (17)

3 letter words (21)

2 letter words (7)

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