Is NICKLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NICKLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
N (1) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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.
Definition
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See the definition of NicklesHooks for NICKLES
NICKLES 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.
Anagrams of NICKLES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from NICKLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- nickels13
- slicken13
- clinks12
- nickel12
- nickle12
- sicken12
- sickle12
- clink11
- licks11
- necks11
- nicks11
- slick11
- sneck11
- snick11
- inkles10
- likens10
- silken10
- icks10
- lick10
- neck10
- nick10
- sick10
- inkle9
- kilns9
- kines9
- liken9
- likes9
- links9
- skein9
- slink9
- ick9
- clines8
- incels8
- elks8
- ilks8
- inks8
- kens8
- kiln8
- kine8
- kins8
- leks8
- like8
- link8
- sike8
- silk8
- sink8
- skin8
- ceils7
- cines7
- cline7
- incel7
- since7
- slice7
- elk7
- ilk7
- ink7
- ken7
- kin7
- kis7
- lek7
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