hard tick

NOUN /hɑrd_tɪk/
9 LETTERS · STARTS WITH H

hard tick is a valid 9-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4A1R1D2T1I1C3K5
4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 5 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does hard tick mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head.

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