Is PRICKLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRICKLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRICKLE mean?
- noun
a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
- verb
cause a prickling sensation
- verb
cause a stinging or tingling sensation
- verb
make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
“The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 7
P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + L (1) + E (1) = 15 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 PRICKLE
Single letters that turn PRICKLE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of PRICKLE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PRICKLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pickler15
- picker14
- pickle14
- prick13
- licker12
- peck12
- pick12
- clerk11
- icker11
- piker11
- kelp10
- kepi10
- lick10
- perk10
- pike10
- reck10
- rick10
- cripe9
- liker9
- price9
- ick9
- kep9
- kip9
- clip8
- crip8
- epic8
- keir8
- kier8
- like8
- perc8
- pice8
- peril7
- plier7
- relic7
- cep7
- elk7
- ilk7
- irk7
- kir7
- lek7
- pec7
- pic7
- ceil6
- cire6
- lice6
- lipe6
- peri6
- pier6
- pile6
- plie6
- rice6
- ripe6
- ki6
- cel5
- ice5
- lip5
- per5
- pie5
- rec5
- rep5
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