Unscramble lickings

86 words come out when you unscramble LICKINGS, starting with LICKINGS itself: 15 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of LICKINGS are on the page: SICKLING and SLICKING, each 15 points. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.

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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.

Possible Words From lickings

By length, the words from LICKINGS split into 3 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 8 with 6, 17 with 5, 26 with 4, 21 with 3 and 6 with 2.

8 Letter Words You Can Make with lickings

The 8-letter words made with LICKINGS letters are 3: LICKINGS itself and 2 anagrams, SLICKING and SICKLING. Each scores 15 points.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with lickings

Among the 7-letter words in LICKINGS, LICKING and SICKING tie for first at 14 points. SLICING is an everyday pick.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with lickings

CLINKS tops the 6-letter words from LICKINGS at 12 points; next come LIKING and SKIING on 11.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with lickings

17 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LICKINGS; 5 of them share the top score of 11. LINKS, KINGS and SLICK are everyday picks.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with lickings

Of the 26 4-letter words in LICKINGS, 4 score 10 points, the group's best. SIGN, LINK and KING are the ones most people know.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with lickings

ICK tops the 3-letter words made with LICKINGS letters at 9 points; next come ILK and INK on 7. SKI, SIN and INS will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with lickings

The best of the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble LICKINGS is KI, 6 points; GI on 3 and IN on 2 follow. IS is an everyday pick.

Change One Tile in LICKINGS

Keep every letter of LICKINGS but one, change that one, and you get:

More 8-letter words: starting with LI · ending in GS · all 8-letter words

Meanings of the Strongest LICKINGS Answers

The meaning of LICKINGS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

LICKINGS 15 · 19
a thrashing or beating
SICKLING 15 · 19
to cut with an agricultural implement having a single blade
SLICKING 15 · 19
to make slick
LICKING 14 · 18
a thrashing or beating
SICKING 14 · 17
to sic
CLINKS 12 · 15
to make a soft, sharp, ringing sound
LIKINGS 12 · 15
a feeling of attraction or affection
SILKING 12 · 15
to cover with a soft, lustrous fabric

LICKINGS in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept LICKINGS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
LICKINGS itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 86)748666

* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.

Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 12 of them: GLISK, LIKINS, LIKIN, LISK, SIK, SILING, INGS, LIGS, SNIG, ING, LIG and NIS. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: ICKS, CIGS, KIS, CIG, KI, GIS, SIG and GI.

Add a Letter to LICKINGS

With one more tile, the letters of LICKINGS spell the words below.

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