Definition of quicksand

"quicksand" in the noun sense

1. quicksand

a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy

2. quicksand

a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down

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Quotations for quicksand

Vanity is the quicksand of reason. [ George Sand ]

quicksand in Scrabble®

The word quicksand is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 25

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters quicksand:

QUICKSAND
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word quicksand

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In quicksand

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quicksand in Words With Friends™

The word quicksand is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 28

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters quicksand:

QUICKSAND
(342)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word quicksand

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In quicksand

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Words within the letters of quicksand

2 letter words in quicksand (11 words)

6 letter words in quicksand (6 words)

9 letter words in quicksand (1 word)

quicksand + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence quicksand

Words that start with quicksand (2 words)

Words with quicksand in them (1 word)

Words that end with quicksand (1 word)

Word Growth involving quicksand

Shorter words in quicksand

ick quick

an and sand

Longer words containing quicksand

quicksands