Is CANKLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANKLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
13
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
7
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + K (5) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of CanklesHooks for CANKLES
CANKLES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of CANKLES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CANKLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- slacken13
- cankle12
- clanks12
- cakes11
- calks11
- clank11
- lacks11
- necks11
- slack11
- snack11
- sneck11
- ankles10
- cake10
- calk10
- cask10
- lack10
- neck10
- sack10
- ankle9
- kales9
- kanes9
- lakes9
- leaks9
- skean9
- slake9
- slank9
- snake9
- sneak9
- ack9
- cleans8
- lances8
- elks8
- kaes8
- kale8
- kane8
- keas8
- kens8
- lake8
- lank8
- leak8
- leks8
- sake8
- sank8
- acnes7
- alecs7
- canes7
- clans7
- clean7
- laces7
- lance7
- scale7
- scena7
- ask7
- elk7
- kae7
- kas7
- kea7
- ken7
- lek7
- ska7
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