Sicken
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To cause disgust or moral revulsion in someone.
“The graphic images of the aftermath were enough to sicken even seasoned reporters.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈsɪkən/
Syllables
sick·en
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Wordle
Ends in EN, the CK in the middle is a strong positional clue if confirmed
Scrabble
Worth 14 points, CK is high value, SICKENED and SICKENING extend well for bonus plays
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