TWINKLE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. TWINKLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableTWINKLE · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
3hooks available
1 in 514,646odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept TWINKLE?
| 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: 61 / 100
61WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.71%
Our own measure of how useful TWINKLE is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TWINKLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TWINKLE scores
Scrabble t1w4i1n1k5l1e1 14
Words with Friends t1w4i1n2k5l2e1 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in TWINKLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
Words starting with TWINKLE
4 longer words begin with TWINKLE.
Shorter words from the letters in TWINKLE
welkin13 winkle13 tinkle10 wintle9 twink12 welkt12 inkle9 knelt9 liken9 twine8 elint5 enlit5 inlet5 intel5 lenti5 kewl11 knew11 welk11 wink11 kelt8 kent8 kiln8 kilt8 kine8 kite8 knit8 like8 link8 tike8 tink8 lwei7 newt7 twin7 weil7 welt7 went7 wiel7 wile7 wilt7 wine7
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Common questions about TWINKLE
- Is TWINKLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TWINKLE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TWINKLE worth?
- TWINKLE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TWINKLE?
- TWINKLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TWINKLE:
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