Is SNORKELS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SNORKELS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SNORKELS mean?
Snorkels is a form of SNORKEL.
- noun
breathing device consisting of a bent tube fitting into a swimmer's mouth and extending above the surface; allows swimmer to breathe while face down in the water
- noun
air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
- verb
dive with a snorkel
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 8
S (1) + N (1) + O (1) + R (1) + K (5) + E (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 12 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 SNORKELS
SNORKELS 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 SNORKELS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- kelsons11
- snorkel11
- kelson10
- kenos9
- kerns9
- koels9
- krone9
- skols9
- sokes9
- elks8
- keno8
- kens8
- kern8
- koel8
- kore8
- kors8
- koss8
- leks8
- okes8
- skol8
- soke8
- elk7
- ken7
- kor7
- kos7
- lek7
- oke7
- enrols6
- lesson6
- lessor6
- loners6
- losers6
- nerols6
- senors6
- sensor6
- snores6
- sorels6
- ok6
- enols5
- enrol5
- lenos5
- loess5
- loner5
- lores5
- loser5
- loses5
- nerol5
- noels5
- noses5
- orles5
- renos5
- roles5
- roses5
- senor5
- sloes5
- snore5
- soles5
- sones5
- sorel5
- sores5
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