Is CRINGLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CRINGLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CRINGLE mean?
- noun
fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
C (3) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + L (1) + E (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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.
Hooks for CRINGLE
Single letters that turn CRINGLE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of CRINGLE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CRINGLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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