TWINKS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. TWINKS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept TWINKS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TWINKS is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TWINKS
No single letter turns TWINKS into another word.
How TWINKS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TWINKS, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What stands out about TWINKS
- TWINKS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TWINKS mean in Scrabble?
TWINKS is the present-tense form of TWINK used with he, she and it.
TWINK(noun) — A twinkle or brief flash of light, or a rapid wink of the eye.
Shorter words from the letters in TWINKS
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Common questions about TWINKS
- Is TWINKS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TWINKS is not in it.
- How many points is TWINKS worth?
- TWINKS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TWINKS?
- No single letter can be added to TWINKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TWINKS:
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