Is MANIKINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MANIKINS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MANIKINS mean?
Manikins is a form of MANIKIN.
- noun
a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal
- noun
a woman who wears clothes to display fashions
“she was too fat to be a mannequin”
- noun
a life-size dummy used to display clothes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
M (3) + A (1) + N (1) + I (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 14 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 MANIKINS
MANIKINS 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 MANIKINS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- kinsman13
- manikin13
- kamsin12
- kamis11
- makis11
- minks11
- kinins10
- kami10
- maki10
- mask10
- mink10
- skim10
- kains9
- kinas9
- kinin9
- animis8
- nanism8
- saimin8
- simian8
- akin8
- inks8
- kain8
- kina8
- kins8
- saki8
- sank8
- sika8
- sink8
- skin8
- amins7
- animi7
- mains7
- manis7
- minas7
- minis7
- ask7
- ink7
- kas7
- kin7
- kis7
- ska7
- ski7
- aims6
- amin6
- amis6
- main6
- mani6
- mans6
- mina6
- mini6
- nims6
- sima6
- ka6
- ki6
- aim5
- ami5
- ism5
- man5
- mas5
- mis5
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