Nicky

5 lettersadjective

Updated June 2026

Definition

tricky or cunning in dialectal usage

“The nicky problem required a clever solution.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈnɪki/

Syllables

nick·y

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Words Related to Nicky

Words one letter different

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dicky hicky kicky micky nicks picky ricky ticky vicky wicky

Words you can make from Nicky

Shorter words formed from the letters in “nicky”.

icky inky nick

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