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SILK

8 pts

SILK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. SILK means "to cover with a soft, lustrous fabric".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to cover with a soft, lustrous fabric

In a sentence: "They silk."

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Letter Values

S1
I1
L1
K5
= 8

SILK Scrabble FAQ

Is SILK a Scrabble word?
SILK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does SILK mean?
to cover with a soft, lustrous fabric
How do you use SILK in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They silk."
How many points is SILK worth in Scrabble?
SILK is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SILK?
SILK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SILK?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SILKY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.