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9-Letter Words Ending in TICKS

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Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in TICKS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Ending in TICKS 15 words

How common is TICKS at the end of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 15 nine-letter words ending in TICKS. They average 18.1 points, the best is JOYSTICKS (25 points) and L is the most common first letter (20%).

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
18.1
out of 25 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
L
20% of words

Most common first letters

  • l 20%
  • m 20%
  • p 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ue6.7%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word ending in TICKS

j 8o 1y 4s 1t 1i 1c 3k 5s 1

J 8 + O 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

joysticks

Form of joystick

  1. nouna lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
  2. nouna manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers
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How many nine-letter words ending in TICKS are there?

There are 15 nine-letter words ending in TICKS 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 nine-letter word ending in TICKS?

JOYSTICKS is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DOWNTICKS (19), MAPSTICKS (19), MOPSTICKS (19).

What are some common nine-letter words ending in TICKS?

Everyday examples include LIPSTICKS, DIPSTICKS, JOYSTICKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words ending in TICKS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MAPSTICKS (19), MOPSTICKS (19), PRACTICKS (19), PIGSTICKS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.