licker
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 6
Definition of licker
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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Someone or something that licks.
“When the back of the stamp is licked the first result is to leave on the tongue of the licker an unpleasant coating which demands the instant application of water to wash it off.”
“[…] and enjoy wide-open views of St. Kilda beach and its passing parade of in-line skaters, skateboarders, dog walkers, and ice-cream lickers.”
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noun
-
Someone or something that licks.
“When the back of the stamp is licked the first result is to leave on the tongue of the licker an unpleasant coating which demands the instant application of water to wash it off.”
“[…] and enjoy wide-open views of St. Kilda beach and its passing parade of in-line skaters, skateboarders, dog walkers, and ice-cream lickers.”
- (alt-of, countable, pronunciation-spelling, uncountable)Eye dialect spelling of liquor.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English likkere, lykkare, equivalent to lick + -er. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Läkker, Dutch likker, German Low German Licker, German Lecker.
Anagrams of licker
5 plays · some not in Scrabble
Words you can make from licker
36 playable · top: CLERK (11 pts)
Best play clerk 11 points5-letter words
3 words4-letter words
14 words3-letter words
13 words2-letter words
5 wordsHooks
4 extensions · 3 front · 1 back
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