Nick

/nɪk/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts4 letters
Definition of Nick

noun

  1. A small cut in a surface.
  2. Senses connoting something small.
  3. Often in the expressions in bad nick and in good nick: condition, state.

    "The car I bought was cheap and in good nick."

  4. (law enforcement) A police station or prison.

    "He was arrested and taken down to Sun Hill nick [police station] to be charged."

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."

Anagrams of Nick

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Nick"

Nick is a 4-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Nick" in Word Games

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