SICKLY
15
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈsɪkli//
adj
- (obsolete) Marked by the occurrence of illness or disease (of a period of time)."This physic but prolongs thy sickly days."
- (obsolete) Tending to produce disease or poor health."a sickly autumn; a sickly climate"
verb
- (transitive, archaic, literary) To make (something) sickly."Thus conscience does make cowards of us all, And thus the native hue of resolution Is sicklied o’er with the pale cast of thought,"
- (intransitive, rare) To become sickly."1889, Samuel Cox, An Expositor’s Notebook, London: Richard D. Dickinson, 7th edition, Chapter 26, p. 364, But the seven most prominent Apostles […] still hang together, their hearts tormented with eager yet sad questionings, their hopes fast sicklying over with the pale hues of doubt."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 15 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 16 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SICKLY'?
The word SICKLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
S1
I1
C3
K5
L1
Y4
Total: 15 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SICKLY'?
The word SICKLY is worth 16 points in Words With Friends.
S1
I1
C4
K5
L2
Y3
Total: 16 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.