TWINKLES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. TWINKLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
t1w4i1n1k5l1e1s1
PlayableTWINKLES · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TWINKLES?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful TWINKLES is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TWINKLES
No single letter turns TWINKLES into another word.
How TWINKLES scores
Scrabble t1w4i1n1k5l1e1s1 15
Words with Friends t1w4i1n2k5l2e1s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in TWINKLES, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TWINKLES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TWINKLES
- All 8 letters of TWINKLES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in TWINKLES
twinkle14 welkins14 winkles14 lentisk11 tinkles11 westlin10 wintles10 twinks13 welkin13 weskit13 winkle13 wisket13 inkles10 likens10 likest10 silken10 sklent10 tinkle10 twines9 wintle9 wisent9 elints6 enlist6 inlets6 intels6 listen6 silent6 tinsel6 swink12 twink12 welks12 welkt12 winks12 inkle9 kelts9 kents9 kilns9 kilts9 kines9 kites9
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Common questions about TWINKLES
- Is TWINKLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TWINKLES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TWINKLES worth?
- TWINKLES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TWINKLES?
- No single letter can be added to TWINKLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TWINKLES:
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