tick: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of tick
- stick«Word Popularity Bar5/5
stick
- noun an implement consisting of a length of wood
- he collected dry sticks for a campfire
- the kid had a candied apple on a stick
- noun a small thin branch of a tree
- noun an implement consisting of a length of wood
- yardstick3/5
yardstick
- noun a measure or standard used for comparison
- on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment?
- noun a ruler or tape that is three feet long
yard measure.
- noun a measure or standard used for comparison
- lipstick3/5
lipstick
- noun makeup that is used to color the lips
lip rouge.
- verb form by tracing with lipstick
- The clown had lipsticked circles on his cheeks
- noun makeup that is used to color the lips
- candlestick3/5
candlestick
- noun a holder with sockets for candles
candle holder.
- noun a holder with sockets for candles
- nonstick3/5
nonstick
- adjective satellite (of surfaces especially of cooking utensils) permitting easy removal of adherent food particles
- a frying pan with a nonstick surface
- adjective satellite (of surfaces especially of cooking utensils) permitting easy removal of adherent food particles
- dipstick2/5
dipstick
- noun a graduated rod dipped into a container to indicate the fluid level
- noun a graduated rod dipped into a container to indicate the fluid level
- joystick2/5
joystick
- noun a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
stick; control stick.
- noun a manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers
- noun a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
- slapstick2/5
slapstick
- noun a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes
- noun acoustic device consisting of two paddles hinged together; used by an actor to make a loud noise without inflicting injury when striking someone
- noun a boisterous comedy with chases and collisions and practical jokes
- drumstick2/5
drumstick
- noun the lower joint of the leg of a fowl
- noun a stick used for playing a drum
- noun the lower joint of the leg of a fowl
- matchstick2/5
matchstick
- noun a short thin stick of wood used in making matches
- noun a short thin stick of wood used in making matches
- broomstick2/5
broomstick
- noun the handle of a broom
broom handle.
- noun the handle of a broom
- nightstick2/5
nightstick
- noun a short stout club used primarily by policemen
billy club; billystick; baton; billy; truncheon.
- noun a short stout club used primarily by policemen
- chopstick2/5
chopstick
- noun one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with
- noun one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with
- shtick2/5
shtick
- noun (Yiddish) a little; a piece
shtik; schtik; schtick.
- give him a shtik cake
- he's a shtik crazy
- he played a shtik Beethoven
- noun (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention
shtik; schtik; schtick.
- play it straight with no shtik
- noun (Yiddish) a little; a piece
- uptick1/5
uptick
- noun a transaction in the stock market at a price above the price of the preceding transaction
- noun a transaction in the stock market at a price above the price of the preceding transaction
- walkingstick1/5
walkingstick
- noun any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies
stick insect; walking stick.
- noun any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies
- meterstick1/5
meterstick
- noun a rule one meter long (usually marked off in centimeters and millimeters)
metrestick.
- noun a rule one meter long (usually marked off in centimeters and millimeters)
- downtick1/5
downtick
- noun a transaction in the stock market at a price below the price of the preceding transaction
- noun a transaction in the stock market at a price below the price of the preceding transaction
- politick1/5
politick
- verb engage in political activities
- This colleague is always politicking
- verb engage in political activities
- schtick1/5
schtick
- noun (Yiddish) a little; a piece
shtick; shtik; schtik.
- give him a shtik cake
- he's a shtik crazy
- he played a shtik Beethoven
- noun (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention
shtick; shtik; schtik.
- play it straight with no shtik
- noun (Yiddish) a little; a piece
- fiddlestick1/5
fiddlestick
- noun a bow used in playing the violin
violin bow.
- noun a bow used in playing the violin
- breadstick1/5
breadstick
- noun a crisp stick-shaped roll; often served with soup
bread-stick.
- noun a crisp stick-shaped roll; often served with soup
- needlestick1/5
needlestick
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- lustick1/5
- greenstick1/5
greenstick
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- flagstick1/5
- unstick1/5
unstick
To release, as one thing stuck to another. Richardson.
- chapstick1/5
- blackstick1/5
- antick1/5
antic
- noun a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
caper; joke; trick; put-on; prank.
- verb act as or like a clown
clown around; clown.
- noun a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
- goldstick1/5
Suffixes of tick
- ticket«Word Popularity Bar5/5
ticket
- noun a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
- noun a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
tag.
- noun a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
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ticket
- noun a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
- noun a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
tag.
- noun a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
- ticking3/5
ticking
- noun a metallic tapping sound
tick.
- he counted the ticks of the clock
- noun a strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers
- noun a metallic tapping sound
- ticks3/5
tick
- noun a metallic tapping sound
ticking.
- he counted the ticks of the clock
- noun any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals
- noun a metallic tapping sound
- ticked3/5
tick
- noun a metallic tapping sound
ticking.
- he counted the ticks of the clock
- noun any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals
- noun a metallic tapping sound
- ticker3/5
ticker
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
heart; pump.
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
- noun a small portable timepiece
watch.
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
- tickled3/5
tickle
- noun a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
- noun the act of tickling
titillation; tickling.
- noun a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
- tickle3/5
tickle
- noun a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
- noun the act of tickling
titillation; tickling.
- noun a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
- tickling3/5
tickling
- noun the act of tickling
tickle; titillation.
- verb touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
tickle; titillate; vellicate.
- noun the act of tickling
- ticketing2/5
ticket
- noun a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
- noun a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
tag.
- noun a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
- tickles2/5
tickle
- noun a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
- noun the act of tickling
titillation; tickling.
- noun a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
- ticketed2/5
ticket
- noun a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
- noun a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
tag.
- noun a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on public transportation or to enter a public entertainment)
- tickler2/5
tickler
- noun a file of memoranda or notices that remind of things to be done
tickler file.
- noun a file of memoranda or notices that remind of things to be done
- ticklish2/5
ticklish
- adjective satellite difficult to handle; requiring great tact
touchy; delicate.
- delicate negotiations with the big powers
- hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter
- a touchy subject
- adjective satellite difficult to handle; requiring great tact
- ticketmaster2/5
ticketmaster
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tickers1/5
ticker
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
heart; pump.
- he stood still, his heart thumping wildly
- noun a small portable timepiece
watch.
- noun the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
- ticktock1/5
ticktock
- noun steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock
tictac; tocktact.
- verb make a sound like a clock or a timer
beat; tick; ticktack.
- the clocks were ticking
- the grandfather clock beat midnight
- noun steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock
- tickings1/5
ticking
- noun a metallic tapping sound
tick.
- he counted the ticks of the clock
- noun a strong fabric used for mattress and pillow covers
- noun a metallic tapping sound
- ticklers1/5
tickler
- noun a file of memoranda or notices that remind of things to be done
tickler file.
- noun a file of memoranda or notices that remind of things to be done
- tickseed1/5
tickseed
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Coreopsis having a profusion of showy usually yellow daisylike flowers over long periods; North and South America
tickweed; coreopsis; tick-weed.
- noun any of numerous plants of the genus Coreopsis having a profusion of showy usually yellow daisylike flowers over long periods; North and South America
- ticky1/5
ticky
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tickly1/5
tick
- noun a metallic tapping sound
ticking.
- he counted the ticks of the clock
- noun any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals
- noun a metallic tapping sound
- tickertape1/5
- ticketless1/5
Derived words of tick
- sticks«Word Popularity Bar5/5
stick
- noun an implement consisting of a length of wood
- he collected dry sticks for a campfire
- the kid had a candied apple on a stick
- noun a small thin branch of a tree
- noun an implement consisting of a length of wood
- sticking4/5
sticking
- adjective satellite extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
jutting; protruding; relieved; sticking out; projected; projecting.
- the jutting limb of a tree
- massive projected buttresses
- his protruding ribs
- a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck
- verb put, fix, force, or implant
lodge; wedge; stick; deposit.
- lodge a bullet in the table
- stick your thumb in the crack
- adjective satellite extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
- sticky4/5
sticky
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
pasty; gluey; gummy; glutinous; mucilaginous; viscid; viscous.
- adjective satellite moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body
- felt sticky and chilly at the same time
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
- stickers3/5
sticker
- noun a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
pricker; spine; thorn; prickle; spikelet.
- noun an adhesive label
gummed label; paster.
- noun a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
- sticker3/5
sticker
- noun a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
pricker; spine; thorn; prickle; spikelet.
- noun an adhesive label
gummed label; paster.
- noun a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
- candlesticks3/5
candlestick
- noun a holder with sockets for candles
candle holder.
- noun a holder with sockets for candles
- stickiness2/5
stickiness
- noun the property of sticking to a surface
- noun the property of sticking to a surface
- yardsticks2/5
yardstick
- noun a measure or standard used for comparison
- on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment?
- noun a ruler or tape that is three feet long
yard measure.
- noun a measure or standard used for comparison
- drumsticks2/5
drumstick
- noun the lower joint of the leg of a fowl
- noun a stick used for playing a drum
- noun the lower joint of the leg of a fowl
- matchsticks2/5
matchstick
- noun a short thin stick of wood used in making matches
- noun a short thin stick of wood used in making matches
- joysticks2/5
joystick
- noun a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
stick; control stick.
- noun a manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers
- noun a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
- chopsticks2/5
chopstick
- noun one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with
- noun one of a pair of slender sticks used as oriental tableware to eat food with
- politicking2/5
politick
- verb engage in political activities
- This colleague is always politicking
- verb engage in political activities
- lipsticks2/5
lipstick
- noun makeup that is used to color the lips
lip rouge.
- verb form by tracing with lipstick
- The clown had lipsticked circles on his cheeks
- noun makeup that is used to color the lips
- broomsticks2/5
broomstick
- noun the handle of a broom
broom handle.
- noun the handle of a broom
- stickler2/5
stickler
- noun someone who insists on something
- a stickler for promptness
- noun someone who insists on something
- stickleback2/5
stickleback
- noun small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research
prickleback.
- noun small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research
- sticklebacks2/5
stickleback
- noun small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research
prickleback.
- noun small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research
- sticked1/5
stick
- noun an implement consisting of a length of wood
- he collected dry sticks for a campfire
- the kid had a candied apple on a stick
- noun a small thin branch of a tree
- noun an implement consisting of a length of wood
- dipsticks1/5
dipstick
- noun a graduated rod dipped into a container to indicate the fluid level
- noun a graduated rod dipped into a container to indicate the fluid level
- stickpin1/5
stickpin
- noun a decorative pin that is worn in a necktie
- noun a decorative pin that is worn in a necktie
- stickpins1/5
stickpin
- noun a decorative pin that is worn in a necktie
- noun a decorative pin that is worn in a necktie
- walkingsticks1/5
walkingstick
- noun any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies
stick insect; walking stick.
- noun any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies
- stickball1/5
stickball
- noun a form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle
stickball game.
- noun a form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle
- politicks1/5
politick
- verb engage in political activities
- This colleague is always politicking
- verb engage in political activities
- fiddlesticks1/5
fiddlestick
- noun a bow used in playing the violin
violin bow.
- noun a bow used in playing the violin
- nightsticks1/5
nightstick
- noun a short stout club used primarily by policemen
billy club; billystick; baton; billy; truncheon.
- noun a short stout club used primarily by policemen
- lipsticked1/5
lipstick
- noun makeup that is used to color the lips
lip rouge.
- verb form by tracing with lipstick
- The clown had lipsticked circles on his cheeks
- noun makeup that is used to color the lips
- stickily1/5
stickily
- adverb in a sticky viscid manner
viscidly.
- he felt the blood move stickily from his split scalp and trickle down his forehead
- adverb in a sticky viscid manner
- stickle1/5
stickle
- verb dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points)
- verb dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points)
- breadsticks1/5
breadstick
- noun a crisp stick-shaped roll; often served with soup
bread-stick.
- noun a crisp stick-shaped roll; often served with soup
- stickup1/5
stickup
- noun robbery at gunpoint
armed robbery; heist; holdup.
- noun robbery at gunpoint
- stickles1/5
stickle
- verb dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points)
- verb dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points)
- stickups1/5
stickup
- noun robbery at gunpoint
armed robbery; heist; holdup.
- noun robbery at gunpoint
- sticklers1/5
stickler
- noun someone who insists on something
- a stickler for promptness
- noun someone who insists on something
- stickies1/5
sticky
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
pasty; gluey; gummy; glutinous; mucilaginous; viscid; viscous.
- adjective satellite moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body
- felt sticky and chilly at the same time
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
- stickier1/5
sticky
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
pasty; gluey; gummy; glutinous; mucilaginous; viscid; viscous.
- adjective satellite moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body
- felt sticky and chilly at the same time
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
- stickel1/5
- stickman1/5
stickman
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- sticklike1/5
- staticky1/5
- stickiest1/5
sticky
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
pasty; gluey; gummy; glutinous; mucilaginous; viscid; viscous.
- adjective satellite moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body
- felt sticky and chilly at the same time
- adjective satellite having the sticky properties of an adhesive
- stickered1/5
sticker
- noun a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
pricker; spine; thorn; prickle; spikelet.
- noun an adhesive label
gummed label; paster.
- noun a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
- unsticking1/5
unstick
To release, as one thing stuck to another. Richardson.
- sticken1/5
- nonsticky1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `tick`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `tick`, some are not.
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