Is MAWKISHLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MAWKISHLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MAWKISHLY mean?
- adverb
in a mawkish and emotional manner
“the violinist played that piece mawkishly”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + W (4) + K (5) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + L (1) + Y (4) = 24 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 MAWKISHLY
MAWKISHLY 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 MAWKISHLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mawkish19
- whisky19
- shakily17
- whimsy17
- hakims15
- hawks15
- shaky15
- whisk15
- hakim14
- hwyls14
- milky14
- washy14
- hawk14
- mashy13
- shawm13
- swamy13
- whams13
- whims13
- hwyl13
- whys13
- miskal12
- haiks12
- lakhs12
- silky12
- walks12
- wham12
- whim12
- why12
- mislay11
- hylas11
- kamis11
- makis11
- milks11
- shaly11
- shawl11
- shily11
- wisha11
- yawls11
- alky11
- haik11
- kays11
- khis11
- lakh11
- laky11
- walk11
- yaks11
- amyls10
- aswim10
- halms10
- slimy10
- swami10
- ashy10
- haws10
- hays10
- hiya10
- hyla10
- kami10
- maki10
- mask10
- milk10
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