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Nicking

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:18 pts7 letters
Definition of Nicking

verb

  1. To make a nick or notch in; to cut or scratch in a minor way.

    "I nicked myself while I was shaving."

  2. To fit into or suit, as by a correspondence of nicks; to tally with.
  3. To make a cut at the side of the face.
  4. To steal.

    "Someone’s nicked my bike!"

  5. (law enforcement) To arrest.

    "The police nicked him climbing over the fence of the house he’d broken into."

verb

  1. To give or call (someone) by a nickname; to style.

noun

  1. The cutting made by the hewer at the side of the face.
Anagrams of Nicking

No exact anagrams found for "nicking". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "nicking" and rearranging:

+hchinking
+lclinkingnickling
+ssnicking
+zzincking
Related Word Patterns
NI...Words starting with "ni"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 7-letter wordsUnscramble "nicking"
Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

pricking
Letter Values
n1
i1
c3
k5
i1
n1
g2

Total: 14 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "nicking"All 7-Letter WordsWords Starting With "N"
Rhymes With Nicking
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 7-Letter Words
nabbersnabbingnacellenadiralnaevoidnaffingnaganasnaggersnaggiernaggingnaiadesnailersnailingnailsetnaively

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Nicking"

Nicking is a 7-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Nicking" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "nicking" is a medium-scoring word.