Is LITTLENECK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LITTLENECK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LITTLENECK mean?
- noun
a quahog when young and small; usually eaten raw; an important food popular in New York
- noun
a young quahog
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + C (3) + K (5) = 16 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 LITTLENECK
Single letters that turn LITTLENECK 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
Words you can make from LITTLENECK
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- necklet13
- necktie13
- tentlike12
- nickel12
- nickle12
- ticket12
- tickle12
- intellect11
- netlike11
- cleek11
- clink11
- lenticel10
- kettle10
- kittel10
- kitten10
- kittle10
- tinkle10
- lick10
- neck10
- nick10
- tick10
- centile9
- licente9
- inkle9
- kente9
- kneel9
- knell9
- knelt9
- liken9
- ick9
- cellie8
- client8
- entice8
- lectin8
- lentic8
- keel8
- keen8
- keet8
- kelt8
- kent8
- kill8
- kiln8
- kilt8
- kine8
- kite8
- knee8
- knit8
- leek8
- leke8
- like8
- link8
- tike8
- entitle7
- celli7
- cline7
- elect7
- incel7
- niece7
- telic7
- tinct7
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