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PRICKLES

8 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What PRICKLES Means

PRICKLES is a form of PRICKLE, which means:

  1. verb: cause a prickling sensation
  2. verb: cause a stinging or tingling sensation
  3. noun: a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PRICKLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 R1 I1 C3 K5 L1 E1 S1.

Anagrams of PRICKLES (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In PRICKLES

272 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (10)

6 letter words (28)

5 letter words (81)

4 letter words (94)

3 letter words (49)

2 letter words (10)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.