Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pick six

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.87 in modern English

Syllables: pick- six
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An interception by the defense that is run back the other way for a touchdown.

Slang

noun

A wager in which the bettor must correctly predict the winners of six consecutive races.

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

pick sixes (plural) pick-six (alternative)

Questions

What does pick six mean?: An interception by the defense that is run back the other way for a touchdown.

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