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Cricket

c 3r 1i 1c 3k 5e 1t 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Very common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does cricket mean?

noun

  1. leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together

  2. a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs

verb

  1. play cricket

Is CRICKET a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CRICKET worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
c 3r 1i 1c 3k 5e 1t 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
c 4r 1i 1c 4k 5e 1t 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
c 4r 1i 1c 4k 5e 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
c 3r 1i 1c 3k 6e 1t 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CRICKET

Hooks for CRICKET

Add one letter to the front or back of CRICKET to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like CRICKET

Common words that share the ending -ICKET, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ICKET

Cricket: quick answers

Is CRICKET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRICKET is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CRICKET worth?
CRICKET scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cricket mean?
As a noun, cricket means “leaping insect”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CRICKET?
You can make 61 shorter words from CRICKET, such as CRICK, TICKER, ERICK, ICKER. See the full list.