Whelks is valid Scrabble Word

Is whelks a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is whelks valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
16 points in Scrabble
16 points in WWF

Definitions for WHELKS in dictionary:

NOUN:

WHELK, a popular name for a number of marine gastropods
a predatory marine mollusc with a heavy pointed spiral shell, some kinds of which are edible.
a pimple.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a pustule

Words related to WHELKS

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How to use WHELKS in a sentence

These names suit it well, for it does not live on oysters, but on mussels, limpets and whelks.
All are familiar with the mode in which the Soldier or Hermit Crab takes possession of and lives in the shells of Whelks and Snails.
Surely she might have known better? How? What reason could she have to believe the Ammonite was a shell? It is not the least like cockles, or whelks, or any shell she ever saw.
This class includes all the Snails, Slugs, Cockles, Conchs, Periwinkles, Whelks, Limpets, and the like.
I give you all Salmigondinois, and my large shore full of whelks, cockles, and periwinkles, if, by your industry, I ever set foot on firm ground.

Similar words containing WHELK without suffix s

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