CANDLEWICK is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. CANDLEWICK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCANDLEWICK · 10 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CANDLEWICK?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.1%
Our own measure of how useful CANDLEWICK is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CANDLEWICK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
candlewicksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CANDLEWICK scores
Scrabble c3a1n1d2l1e1w4i1c3k5 22
Words with Friends c4a1n2d2l2e1w4i1c4k5 26
Face value of the 10 tiles in CANDLEWICK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CANDLEWICK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CANDLEWICK
1 longer words begin with CANDLEWICK.
Shorter words from the letters in CANDLEWICK
dawnlike16 wandlike16 calcined13 cackled16 clacked16 clicked16 winkled15 clanked14 clinked14 nickled14 knaidel12 calcine11 inlaced10 wacked16 wicked16 acknew15 cacked15 wicken15 cackle14 walked14 wanked14 winked14 calked13 knawel13 lacked13 licked13 nicked13 wankle13 welkin13 wiccan13 winkle13 calkin12 cankle12 clawed12 declaw12 nickel12 nickle12 winced12 windac12 accend11
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Common questions about CANDLEWICK
- Is CANDLEWICK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CANDLEWICK, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CANDLEWICK worth?
- CANDLEWICK is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CANDLEWICK?
- CANDLEWICK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CANDLEWICK:
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