Is MURKIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MURKIEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MURKIEST mean?
Murkiest is a form of MURKY.
- adjective
(of liquids) clouded as with sediment
“a cloudy liquid”
- adjective
dark or gloomy
“a murky dungeon”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
M (3) + U (1) + R (1) + K (5) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (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 MURKIEST
MURKIEST 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 MURKIEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mirkest13
- misteuk13
- murkest13
- muskier13
- kermis12
- kismet12
- musket12
- muskie12
- muskit12
- tuskier11
- kumis11
- merks11
- mikes11
- mirks11
- murks11
- smerk11
- smirk11
- kiters10
- strike10
- trikes10
- tusker10
- merk10
- mike10
- mirk10
- murk10
- musk10
- skim10
- mustier9
- keirs9
- kiers9
- kiter9
- kites9
- siker9
- skier9
- skirt9
- skite9
- stirk9
- tikes9
- treks9
- trike9
- turks9
- estrum8
- iterum8
- merits8
- mister8
- miters8
- mitres8
- muster8
- remits8
- smiter8
- timers8
- truism8
- irks8
- keir8
- kier8
- kirs8
- kist8
- kite8
- kits8
- kris8
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