Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Tick.
How to pronounce tick:
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Tick - as a noun
A metallic tapping sound
Example: "He counted the ticks of the clock"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ticking14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sound6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acarine9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.
Example: "As he called the role he put a check mark by each student's name"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
check16check markA light mattress
Tick - as a verb
Make a sound like a clock or a timer
Example: "The clocks were ticking"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beat6ticktack20ticktock20Example Sentences
"I can't focus when I hear the clock ticking."
"Please tick the items that apply to you on this form."
"She used a pen to tick the boxes on her to-do list."
"The dog's tail began to tick against the floor in excitement."
"I like to tick off completed tasks on my checklist."
Word Game Points
Is TICK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tick is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TICK has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is TICK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tick is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTICK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is TICK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tick is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTICK has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
