Hick

4 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

An unsophisticated rural person.

“The city folk unfairly dismissed the villagers as hicks.”

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Synonyms

yokelrubeyahoohayseedbumpkinchawbaconbumpkinlyrustic

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Wordle

"Hick" uses 4 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.

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Words Related to Hick

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “hick” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bick hack heck hock huck kick nick pick rick sick

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “hick”.

cheki chick chirk haick hicks hicky hoick kinch shick thick whick

Longer words starting with Hick

Words that begin with “hick”.

hicks hicky

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