Is LENTISKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LENTISKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LENTISKS mean?
Lentisks is a form of LENTISK.
- noun
an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 12 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 LENTISKS
LENTISKS 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.
Words you can make from LENTISKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- inkless11
- kinless11
- lentisk11
- sklents11
- tinkles11
- inkles10
- likens10
- likest10
- silken10
- skeins10
- skites10
- sklent10
- slinks10
- stinks10
- tinkle10
- inkle9
- kelts9
- kilns9
- kilts9
- kines9
- kists9
- kites9
- knelt9
- knits9
- liken9
- likes9
- links9
- sikes9
- silks9
- sinks9
- skein9
- skies9
- skins9
- skint9
- skite9
- skits9
- slink9
- stink9
- tikes9
- elks8
- ilks8
- inks8
- kelt8
- kens8
- kent8
- kiln8
- kilt8
- kine8
- kins8
- kiss8
- kist8
- kite8
- kits8
- knit8
- leks8
- like8
- link8
- sike8
- silk8
- sink8
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