Is QUICKENER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUICKENER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does QUICKENER mean?
- noun
an agent that gives or restores life or vigor
“the soul is the quickener of the body”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 24
- Words With Friends
- 27
- Letters
- 9
Q (10) + U (1) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 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 QUICKENER
Single letters that turn QUICKENER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from QUICKENER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- quicken22
- quicker22
- quick20
- quercine19
- quirk18
- cinque17
- cirque17
- quince17
- enquire16
- equine15
- requin15
- cinq15
- queen14
- queer14
- quern14
- quire14
- quin13
- necker12
- nicker12
- creek11
- crunk11
- icker11
- qi11
- cuke10
- neck10
- nick10
- reck10
- rick10
- ruck10
- inker9
- kerne9
- reink9
- ick9
- keen8
- keir8
- kern8
- kier8
- kine8
- kirn8
- knee8
- knur8
- kune8
- neuk8
- nuke8
- reek8
- rink8
- curie7
- incur7
- nicer7
- niece7
- runic7
- ureic7
- eek7
- eke7
- ink7
- irk7
- ken7
- kin7
- kir7
- kue7
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