TICK — 4 letter word
tick
The word tick has 4 letters: T, I, C, K. It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis".
4 letter word "tick": T I C K — noun
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends: 11
Letter Analysis of tick
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
1 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of tick
noun
- any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis
- a light mattress
- a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc. Synonyms: check
- a metallic tapping sound "We counted the ticks of the clock." Synonyms: ticking
verb
- put a check mark on or near or next to Synonyms: mark
- sew "tick a mattress" Synonyms: retick
- make a sound like a clock or a timer "the clocks were ticking" Synonyms: ticktack, ticktock
- make a clicking or ticking sound "The clock ticked away" Synonyms: click