Sika
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small deer native to Japan and eastern Asia, having a spotted coat and slightly forked antlers.
“A sika deer stepped cautiously into the clearing at dusk.”
Pronunciation
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/ˈsiːkə/
Syllables
si·ka
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Ends in KA, two vowels I and A split around the K, the SI opener is worth targeting early.
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Worth 8 points, K scores 5 on its own, making this short word punching above its length.
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