How many points is WICKED worth in Scrabble?

WICKED is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WICKED?

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

Can you add a letter to WICKED?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

WICKED

16 pts

WICKED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. WICKED means "morally bad".

Meaning & examples

/ˈwɪkɪd/

Pronunciation: /ˈwɪkɪd/

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Pronunciation: /wɪkt/

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noun

People who are wicked.

adjective

Evil or mischievous by nature.
Excellent; awesome; masterful.
Example: That was a wicked guitar solo, bro!

Synonyms: awesome, bad, cool, dope, evil, excellent, far out, groovy

adverb

Very, extremely.
Example: The band we went to see the other night was wicked loud!

Synonyms: hella, helluv

verb

To convey or draw off (liquid) by capillary action.
Example: The fabric wicks perspiration away from the body.
(of a liquid) To traverse (i.e. be conveyed by capillary action) through a wick or other porous material, as water through a sponge. Usually followed by through.
Example: The moisture slowly wicked through the wood.
To strike (a stone) obliquely; to strike (a stationary stone) just enough that the played stone changes direction.

adjective

Having a wick.
Example: a two-wicked lamp

adjective

Active; brisk.
(Alternative form of) wick (Etymology 3 Adjective), as applying to inanimate objects only.
Infested with maggots.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

morally bad

In a sentence: "It is wicked."

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Back hooks

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

WICKEDS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

WICKED Scrabble FAQ

Is WICKED a Scrabble word?: WICKED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does WICKED mean?: morally bad
How do you use WICKED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is wicked."
How many points is WICKED worth in Scrabble?: WICKED is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WICKED?: WICKED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WICKED?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes WICKEDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.