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ticks

/tɪks/

A form of tick — A tiny woodland arachnid of the suborder Ixodida.

Less commonScrabble 11

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Meanings

noun

pluralplural of tick

verb

indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of tick

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with ticks

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Sounds the same

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Anagrams

Cite this entry

APA

ticks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ticks

MLA

“ticks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ticks. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ticks,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ticks.

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