8-Letter Words Ending in LICKS
- 5 words
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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in LICKS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in LICKS 5 words
How common is LICKS at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words ending in LICKS. They average 16.8 points and the best is COWLICKS (19 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.8
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- C
- 20% of words
Most common first letters
- c 20%
- h 20%
- k 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in LICKS
c 3o 1w 4l 1i 1c 3k 5s 1
C 3 + O 1 + W 4 + L 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cowlicks
Form of cowlick
- nouna tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat
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How many eight-letter words ending in LICKS are there?
There are 5 eight-letter words ending in LICKS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in LICKS?
COWLICKS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KILLICKS (18), HORLICKS (17), NIBLICKS (16).
Which rare eight-letter words ending in LICKS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KILLICKS (18), HORLICKS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.