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Picked

Q: What does picked mean?

picked is the past tense of pick, which means “select carefully from a group”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.

p ₃i ₁c ₃k ₅e ₁d ₂

About 1 syllable

verb · 6 letters · Very common · past tense of pick

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

What does picked mean?

verb

select carefully from a group
“She finally picked her successor”
look for and gather
“pick mushrooms”
Synonymspluck cull
harass with constant criticism
“Don't always pick on your little brother”
Synonymsblamefind fault
provoke
“pick a fight or a quarrel”
remove in small bits
“pick meat from a bone”
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
“Clean the turkey”
Synonymsclean

Definitions shown for pick, the base form of picked.

Is PICKED 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)	No

How many points is PICKED worth?

Scrabble

15 pts

p ₃i ₁c ₃k ₅e ₁d ₂

Words With Friends

17 pts

p ₄i ₁c ₄k ₅e ₁d ₂

Wordfeud

17 pts

p ₄i ₁c ₄k ₅e ₁d ₂

NYT Crossplay

16 pts

p ₃i ₁c ₃k ₆e ₁d ₂

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

Words from the letters in PICKED

Best shorter words top 30 of 40

peck 12 pick 12 piked 12 deck 11 dick 11 kepi 10 kipe 10 pike 10 dike 9 ick 9 kep 9 kip 9 epic 8 ked 8 kid 8 pice 8 cedi 7 cep 7 cide 7 dice 7 eik 7 iced 7 pec 7 pic 7 pied 7 cid 6 dip 6 ki 6 ped 6 ice 5

See all 40 words made from PICKED

Words that end like PICKED

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

kicked nicked licked sicked ticked bricked clicked flicked slicked tricked mimicked panicked frolicked picnicked lipsticked trafficked

All words ending in -ICKED

Picked: quick answers

Is PICKED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. PICKED 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 PICKED worth?

PICKED 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 picked mean?

picked is the past tense of pick, which means “select carefully from a group”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in PICKED?

You can make 40 shorter words from PICKED, such as PECK, PICK, PIKED, DECK. See the full list.