spicket

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈspɪ.kət/
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/ˈspɪ.kət/ · /spɪ.ɡət/

Definition of spicket

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative, dialectal)Alternative spelling of spigot.
    “Blackberry Wine: Take your berries when full ripe, put them into a vessel of wood or stone, with a spicket in it, and pour upon them as much boiling water as will just appear at the top of them.”
    “Well in the meantime the battle raged on. Milk Toast had Dirty Dan down and the spicket on his barrel wide open and all that soapy water was running all over Dan's body.”

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Etymology

From Middle English spigot (“wooden stopper”). Probably ultimately from Latin spīca via Old Occitan espiga and one or more dialects of Old French [Term?].

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