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Is SPARKLES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SPARKLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SPARKLES mean?

Sparkles is a form of SPARKLE.

  1. noun

    merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance

    “he had a sparkle in his eye”

  2. verb

    reflect brightly

    “Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside”

  3. verb

    be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity

    “The musical performance sparkled”

  4. noun

    the occurrence of a small flash or spark

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

8

Letters

S (1) + P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + K (5) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 SPARKLES

Single letters that turn SPARKLES 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 SPARKLES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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