INKWELL is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. INKWELL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INKWELL?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INKWELL is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INKWELL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
inkwellsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INKWELL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in INKWELL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,059 thousand.
What does INKWELL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small container for ink, often set into a desk, into which a pen is dipped.
An inkwell recalls the age of dip pens and school desks with a round hole cut for it. Collectors prize old glass and brass examples, and some people still keep one on a writing table for decoration.
How INKWELL is used
Inkwell is a traditional writing word, now mostly seen in schools of the past, museums and antique shops.
- He dipped the quill in the inkwell.
- Each desk had a ceramic inkwell in the corner.
- The antique inkwell was made of cut crystal.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INKWELL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INKWELL
1 longer words begin with INKWELL.
Shorter words from the letters in INKWELL
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Common questions about INKWELL
- Is INKWELL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INKWELL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INKWELL worth?
- INKWELL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INKWELL mean?
- A small container for ink, often set into a desk, into which a pen is dipped.
- What letters can be added to INKWELL?
- INKWELL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of INKWELL:
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