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Tikes

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters
Definition of Tikes

noun

  1. A tiny woodland arachnid of the suborder Ixodida.

noun

  1. A relatively quiet but sharp sound generally made repeatedly by moving machinery.

    "The steady tick of the clock provided a comforting background for the conversation."

  2. A mark on any scale of measurement; a unit of measurement.

    "At midday, the long bond is up a tick."

  3. A jiffy (unit of time defined by basic timer frequency).
  4. A short period of time, particularly a second.

    "I'll be back in a tick."

  5. A periodic increment of damage or healing caused by an ongoing status effect.

noun

  1. Ticking.
  2. A sheet that wraps around a mattress; the cover of a mattress, containing the filling.

noun

  1. Credit, trust.

noun

  1. (place names) A goat.

    "Tickenhall Drive"

noun

  1. A boorish person.

noun

  1. A mongrel dog.
  2. A small child, especially a cheeky or mischievous one
  3. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
  4. A person from Yorkshire; a Yorkshireman or Yorkshirewoman
  5. A Roman Catholic
Anagrams of Tikes

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "tikes":

kitesskite

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+dskited
+hkithes
+llikest
+mkismet
+rkitersstriketrikes
+sskites
+wweskit
Related Word Patterns
TI...Words starting with "ti"...ESWords ending with "es"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "tikes"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
t1
i1
k5
e1
s1

Total: 9 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Tikes
aardwolvesabacusesabalonesabamperesabasesabashesabatesabatisesabattisesabbaciesabbesabbesses
Related 5-Letter Words
tabbytabertabestabidtablatabletabootabortabuntabustacestacettachetachstacit

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 "Tikes"

Tikes is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "tikes" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Tikes" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tikes" is a low-scoring word.