Is PICKS a Wordle Word?
Yes. PICKS is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Not on the answer list
It is not on the Wordle answer list, so it is unlikely to be a daily answer.
Plurals ending in S are almost never chosen as Wordle answers.
What does PICKS mean?
/pɪks/
noun
- A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
- A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock.
- A comb with long widely spaced teeth, for use with tightly curled hair.
13 more noun definitions
- A choice; ability to choose.
- That which would be picked or chosen first; the best.
- A screen.
- An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.
- An interception.
- A good defensive play by an infielder.
- A pickoff.
- A tool used for strumming the strings of a guitar; a plectrum.
- A pointed hammer used for dressing millstones.
- A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.
- A particle of ink or paper embedded in the hollow of a letter, filling up its face, and causing a spot on a printed sheet.
- That which is picked in, as with a pointed pencil, to correct an unevenness in a picture.
- The blow that drives the shuttle, used in calculating the speed of a loom (in picks per minute); hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread.“so many picks to an inch”
verb
- To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.“Don't pick at that scab.”
- To harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached; to harvest an entire plant by removing it from the ground.“It's time to pick the tomatoes.”
- To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck.“She picked flowers in the meadow.”
14 more verb definitions
- To take up; especially, to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together.“to pick rags”
- To remove something from somewhere with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth.“to pick the teeth; to pick a bone; to pick a goose; to pick a pocket”
- To decide upon, from a set of options; to select.“I'll pick the one with the nicest name.”
- To seek (a fight or quarrel) where the opportunity arises.
- To recognise the type of ball being bowled by a bowler by studying the position of the hand and arm as the ball is released.“He didn't pick the googly, and was bowled.”
- To pluck the individual strings of a musical instrument or to play such an instrument.“He picked a tune on his banjo.”
- To open (a lock) with a wire, lock pick, etc.
- To eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble.
- To do anything fastidiously or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care.“I gingerly picked my way between the thorny shrubs.”
- To steal; to pilfer.
- To throw; to pitch.
- To peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin.
- To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points.“to pick matted wool, cotton, oakum, etc.”
- To screen.
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PICKS in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- WeakIn the top 81% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- I
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
- Common letters
- I
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