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TICKED

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Ticked.

How to pronounce ticked:

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Ticked - as a noun

A metallic tapping sound

Example: "He counted the ticks of the clock"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ticking
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sound
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acarine
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.

Example: "As he called the role he put a check mark by each student's name"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
checkcheck mark

A light mattress

Ticked - as a verb

Make a clicking or ticking sound

Example: "The clock ticked away"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
click

Make a sound like a clock or a timer

Example: "The clocks were ticking"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beatticktackticktock

Sew

Example: "Tick a mattress"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
retick

Put a check mark on or near or next to

Example: "Please check each name on the list"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
checkcheck offmarkmark offtick off
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
verify
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Ticked - as an adjective

Ticked off; annoyed.

Example Sentences

"She ticked off all the items on her to-do list."
"The clock ticked loudly throughout the night."
"He ticked the boxes next to the completed tasks."
"The teacher ticked the correct answers on the exam papers."
"She ticked the days off on her calendar as the vacation approached."
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Word Game Points

Is TICKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ticked is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TICKED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is TICKED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ticked is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TICKED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is TICKED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ticked is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TICKED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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