How many points is FIRKIN worth in Scrabble?

FIRKIN is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FIRKIN?

FIRKIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes FIRKING, FIRKINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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13 pts

FIRKIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. FIRKIN means "small wooden barrel or similar container".

/ˈfɜːkɪn/

A varying measure of capacity, usually being a quarter of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons.
A small wooden vessel or cask of indeterminate size, used for butter, lard, etc.
A weight measure for butter, equalling 56 pounds.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

small wooden barrel or similar container

In a sentence: "The firkin is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of FIRKIN. It scores 13 points.

Add one letter after FIRKIN. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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Is FIRKIN a Scrabble word?: FIRKIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does FIRKIN mean?: small wooden barrel or similar container
How do you use FIRKIN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The firkin is noted."
How many points is FIRKIN worth in Scrabble?: FIRKIN is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FIRKIN?: FIRKIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FIRKIN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes FIRKING, FIRKINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.