How many points is PRICKLING worth in Scrabble?

PRICKLING is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PRICKLING?

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

Can you add a letter to PRICKLING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PRICKLING

18 pts

PRICKLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. PRICKLING is a noun form of prickle. PRICKLE means "thorn or spike on a plant".

Meaning & examples

verb

To feel a prickle.
To cause (someone) to feel a prickle; to prick.

noun

A sensation that prickles.
Example: The patient reported intermittent pricklings down his right-hand side.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PRICKLING is a noun form of prickle. PRICKLE means "thorn or spike on a plant".

In a sentence: "The prickling is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of PRICKLING. It scores 18 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

PRICKLE15 pts

Back hooks

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

PRICKLINGS19 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PRICKLING, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 18

PRICKLING Scrabble FAQ

Is PRICKLING a Scrabble word?: PRICKLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does PRICKLING mean?: PRICKLING is a noun form of prickle. PRICKLE means "thorn or spike on a plant".
How do you use PRICKLING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The prickling is noted."
How many points is PRICKLING worth in Scrabble?: PRICKLING is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PRICKLING?: PRICKLING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PRICKLING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PRICKLINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.