5 letter words starting with ic

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with ic.

  • ICERS
  • ICHED
  • ICHES
  • ICHOR
  • ICIER
  • ICILY
  • ICING
  • ICKER
  • ICKLE
  • ICONS
  • ICTAL
  • ICTIC
  • ICTUS

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:



Definition of icing

icing (noun)

  1. A sweet glaze made primarily of sugar and often flavored, typically used for baked goods; frosting.
  2. A minor violation of ice hockey rules, occurring when a player shoots the puck from his/her side of the red line so that it crosses the goal line on the opponent's side. A team playing short-handed is not penalized for this.
  3. The process of forming a layer of ice on a surface.

icing (verb)

  1. To cool with ice, as a beverage.
  2. To become ice; to freeze.
  3. To make icy; to freeze.
  4. To murder.
  5. To cover with icing (frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg); to frost; as cakes, tarts, etc.
  6. To put out a team for a match.
  7. To shoot the puck the length of the playing surface, causing a stoppage in play called icing.


Definition of ictus

ictus (noun)

  1. The pulse.
  2. A sudden attack, blow, stroke, or seizure, as in a sunstroke, the sting of an insect, pulsation of an artery, etc.
  3. The stress of voice laid upon an accented syllable of a word. Compare arsis.
  4. In conducting, the indication of a musical event, most often the beat of the tempo or the entry of a section of the orchestra.