How many points is HICKEY worth in Scrabble?

HICKEY is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HICKEY?

HICKEY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HICKEYS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

18 pts

HICKEY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. HICKEY means "object or gadget".

/ˈhɪk.i/

Pronunciation

A bruise-like mark made during petting by pressing the mouth to the skin on one’s partner’s body and sucking.
An object whose name is unknown or cannot be recalled.
A printing defect caused by foreign matter on the printing surface resulting in a ring where the ink is missing, appearing as a spot of ink surrounded by a halo, or as an unprinted spot within a solid printed area.

Synonyms: conduit bender, knot, love bite, lovebite

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

object or gadget

In a sentence: "The hickey is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of HICKEY. It scores 18 points.

Add one letter after HICKEY. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HICKEY, without blank tiles.

= 18

Is HICKEY a Scrabble word?: HICKEY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does HICKEY mean?: object or gadget
How do you use HICKEY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The hickey is noted."
How many points is HICKEY worth in Scrabble?: HICKEY is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HICKEY?: HICKEY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HICKEY?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HICKEYS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.