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.
Which word lists accept TWINKLES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
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
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
What does TWINKLES mean in Scrabble?
TWINKLES is a form of TWINKLE (its plural or a verb form).
TWINKLE(verb) — To shine with a small, unsteady light that seems to flicker on and off.
Shorter words from the letters in TWINKLES
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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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