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Is sike a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word sike is a Scrabble US word. The word sike is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

S1I1K5E1

Is sike a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word sike is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

S1I1K5E1

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4-letter words (3 found)

EIKS,SEIK,SIKE,

3-letter words (6 found)

EIK,IKE,KIS,SEI,SIK,SKI,

2-letter words (4 found)

ES,IS,KI,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 14 words from sike according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of sike

sike iske skie ksie ikse kise siek isek seik esik iesk eisk skei ksei seki eski kesi eksi ikes kies ieks eiks keis ekis

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Definitions and meaning of sike

sike

Alternative forms

  • syke

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saɪk/
  • Rhymes: -aɪk
  • Homophones: psych, cyc

Etymology 1

From Middle English sike, the northern form of Old English sīċ (see sitch), possibly also from or related to Old Norse sík; both from Proto-Germanic *sīką (“slow flowing water; trickle”). Cognate with Norwegian sik. Compare Scots sheuch.

Noun

sike (plural sikes)

  1. (Scotland, Northumbria) A gutter or ditch; a small stream that frequently dries up in the summer.
    • A Scotch Winter Evening in 1512
      The wind made wave the red weed on the dike. bedoven in dank deep was every sike.

Etymology 2

From Middle English siken, from Old English sīcan (“to sigh”), from Proto-West Germanic *sīkan (“to sigh”). Doublet of sigh.

Verb

sike (third-person singular simple present sikes, present participle siking, simple past and past participle siked)

  1. (archaic or Northern England) To sigh or sob.

Noun

sike (plural sikes)

  1. (archaic or Northern England) A sigh.

Etymology 3

Determiner

sike

  1. (Yorkshire) such
References
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Etymology 4

Pronunciation respelling of psych.

Interjection

sike

  1. (slang) Alternative form of psych.

Anagrams

  • EIKs, Kise, seki, skie

Chuukese

Etymology

Borrowed from German Ziege.

Noun

sike

  1. goat

Manchu

Romanization

sike

  1. Romanization of ᠰᡳᡴᡝ

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

From Arabic سِكَّة (sikka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɪˈkɛ/

Noun

sike ?

  1. coin

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • sika (a-infinitive)

Verb

sike (present tense sik or sikar or siker, past tense seik or sika or sikt, supine sike or sika or sikt, past participle siken or sika or sikt, present participle sikande, imperative sik)

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References

  • “sike” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Turkish

Noun

sike

  1. dative singular of sik

West Frisian

Alternative forms

  • syk

Etymology 1

Deverbal from sykje (“to seek, to search”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsikə/

Noun

sike c (plural siken)

  1. breath
  2. gust of wind
Further reading
  • “sike”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Etymology 2

Compare Dutch zieke (“sick person”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siːkə/, /sikə/

Noun

sike c (plural siken)

  1. sick person
Derived terms
Further reading
  • “sike”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Source: wiktionary.org