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Nickering

n 1i 1c 3k 5e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Uncommon · present participle of nicker

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

What does nickering mean?

verb

  1. make a characteristic sound, of a horse

    Synonymsneighwhickerwhinny

Definitions shown for nicker, the base form of nickering.

Is NICKERING 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 NICKERING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
n 1i 1c 3k 5e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

20 pts
n 2i 1c 4k 5e 1r 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

18 pts
n 1i 1c 4k 5e 1r 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
n 1i 1c 3k 6e 1r 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in NICKERING

Hooks for NICKERING

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

Front hooks

Back hooks

None

Words that end like NICKERING

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

All words ending in -ERING

Nickering: quick answers

Is NICKERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NICKERING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NICKERING worth?
NICKERING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does nickering mean?
nickering is the present participle of nicker, which means “make a characteristic sound, of a horse”.
What words can you make with the letters in NICKERING?
You can make 122 shorter words from NICKERING, such as RINGNECK, NECKING, NICKING, RECKING. See the full list.