Nick
4 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
A small cut or notch. Can also be a shortened form of the name Nicholas.
“There's a small nick in the wooden table.”
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Double consonant CK ending, short vowel I.
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Scrabble
Worth 10 points due to the K (5 points).
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