Is PRICK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRICK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRICK mean?
- verb
make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
“The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample”
- noun
insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
- verb
cause a stinging pain
“The needle pricked his skin”
- verb
raise
“The dog pricked up his ears”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
5
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) = 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.
Hooks for PRICK
Single letters that turn PRICK into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from PRICK
The 11 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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