WRINKLY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. WRINKLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WRINKLY?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WRINKLY is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WRINKLY
No single letter turns WRINKLY into another word.
How WRINKLY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WRINKLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
What stands out about WRINKLY
- WRINKLY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does WRINKLY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Having many wrinkles, lines or folds.
Wrinkly is the casual, cheerful form of wrinkled, often used of skin, fruit or cloth. In British slang the same word also serves as a noun for an old person, though that usage can sting.
How WRINKLY is used
Wrinkly is an informal adjective and, in British slang, a noun for an elderly person.
- The apples had gone soft and wrinkly in the bowl.
- Her hands were wrinkly after the long bath.
- The shirt came out of the bag all wrinkly.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WRINKLY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in WRINKLY
Common questions about WRINKLY
- Is WRINKLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WRINKLY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WRINKLY worth?
- WRINKLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WRINKLY mean?
- Having many wrinkles, lines or folds.
- What letters can be added to WRINKLY?
- No single letter can be added to WRINKLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WRINKLY:
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