SLEEKEN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SLEEKEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLEEKEN?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLEEKEN is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLEEKEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sleekensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SLEEKEN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SLEEKEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 757,934.
What does SLEEKEN mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make something smooth, glossy and neat.
Brushing, oiling or polishing can sleeken fur, leather or hair until it shines. The verb is less common than its relative sleek, which is described separately.
How SLEEKEN is used
Sleeken is a somewhat uncommon verb, found mostly in descriptive writing.
- A little oil will sleeken the leather boots.
- She used a brush to sleeken the horse's coat.
- Designers tried to sleeken the shape of the car.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SLEEKEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SLEEKEN
3 longer words begin with SLEEKEN.
Shorter words from the letters in SLEEKEN
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Common questions about SLEEKEN
- Is SLEEKEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLEEKEN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLEEKEN worth?
- SLEEKEN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SLEEKEN mean?
- To make something smooth, glossy and neat.
- What letters can be added to SLEEKEN?
- SLEEKEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SLEEKEN:
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