Nicker
6 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
To make the low, gentle whinnying sound characteristic of a horse, especially as a greeting.
“The mare would nicker softly every time her owner approached the stable with a bucket of feed.”
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nick·er
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Wordle
Double C in the middle, ends in -ER, shares a consonant pattern with NICKED, relates to horse sounds
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Scrabble
Double C scores 6 for the two C tiles, NICKER hooks to NICKERS and NICKERED
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