ticking

ticking is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Tick. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. present participle. of Tick
2. noun. A strong, closely woven linen or cotton fabric, of which ticks for beds are made. It is usually twilled, and woven in stripes of different colors, as white and blue; -- called also ticken.
3. noun. a strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers
4. noun. a metallic tapping sound

   "he counted the ticks of the clock"

   Synonyms: tick

Synonyms

tick

Common word forms

tick, tickings

Words from these letters

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