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TIC

5 pts

TIC is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. TIC means "to have an involuntary muscular contraction".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to have an involuntary muscular contraction

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Back hooks

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Shorter words from these letters

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Word forms

Letter Values

T1
I1
C3
= 5

TIC Scrabble FAQ

Is TIC a Scrabble word?
TIC is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
How many points is TIC worth in Scrabble?
TIC is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TIC?
TIC is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TIC?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ETIC, OTIC, TICK, TICS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.