Licked
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Having been beaten or completely got the better of by someone or something.
“After three failed attempts at the puzzle, she felt utterly licked and called it a night.”
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Wordle
Ends in the common -ICKED pattern, contains the CK combination which is a useful Wordle pointer
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LICKED scores 13 points, the CK combination adds good value making it a solid Scrabble play
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