Word: QUICK
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Definition of QUICK
- Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.
- Plants used in making a quickset hedge
- The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible to serious injury or keen feeling.
- To amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid.
- To quicken.
- Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
"He's a quick runner."
- Occurring in a short time; happening or done rapidly.
"That was a quick meal."
- Lively, fast-thinking, witty, intelligent.
"You have to be very quick to be able to compete in ad-lib theatrics."
- Quickly, in a quick manner.
"Come here, quick!"
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "quick" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "quick" conveys a high level of precision."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Keep this word in mind when holding the high-scoring tiles. Landing the premium consonant on a Double/Triple Letter score increases efficiency.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 20 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 20 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 22 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is QUICK a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is QUICK worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in QUICK? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing QUICK:
- # the quick effect
- # master of quick
- # playing with quick
- # in terms of quick
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