Dictionary
Kicks
About 1 syllable
noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of kick
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does kicks mean?
noun
the act of delivering a blow with the foot
“he gave the ball a powerful kick”
the swift release of a store of affective force
“they got a great bang out of it”
the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
Synonymsrecoil
informal terms for objecting
“I have a gripe about the service here”
the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)
“a sidecar is a smooth drink but it has a powerful kick”
a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
“the kick must be synchronized with the arm movements”
Synonymskicking
verb
drive or propel with the foot
thrash about or strike out with the feet
strike with the foot
“The boy kicked the dog”
kick a leg up
spring back, as from a forceful thrust
“The gun kicked back into my shoulder”
Synonymskick backrecoil
stop consuming
“kick a habit”
Synonymsgive up
Definitions shown for kick, the base form of kicks.
Is KICKS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | Yes |
How many points is KICKS worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in KICKS
Words that end like KICKS
Common words that share the ending -ICKS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.