SICKLE

6 letters 12 Scrabble points /ˈsɪkl̩/

Definition of SICKLE

noun

  1. An implement having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops.

  2. Any of the sickle-shaped middle feathers of the domestic cock.

Related words: reap hook reaping hook
verb

  1. To cut with a sickle.

  2. To deform (as with a red blood cell) into an abnormal crescent shape.

  3. Of red blood cells: to assume an abnormal crescent shape.

adjective

  1. Shaped like the blade of a sickle; crescent-shaped.

    "a sickle moon"

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S I C K L E
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

Anagrams of SICKLE

Words that use the same letters:

SKELIC

Words Containing "SICKLE"

SICKLEBILL SICKLED SICKLELIKE SICKLEMAN SICKLEMEN SICKLEMIA SICKLEMIC SICKLEPOD SICKLER SICKLERITE SICKLERVILLE SICKLES SICKLESS SICKLEWEED SICKLEWISE SICKLEWORT UNSICKLED

Words Starting with "SICKLE"

SICKLEBILL SICKLED SICKLELIKE SICKLEMAN SICKLEMEN SICKLEMIA SICKLEMIC SICKLEPOD SICKLER SICKLERITE SICKLERVILLE SICKLES SICKLESS SICKLEWEED SICKLEWISE SICKLEWORT