Is STICKLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STICKLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STICKLE mean?
- verb
dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + L (1) + E (1) = 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 STICKLE
Single letters that turn STICKLE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of STICKLE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from STICKLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tickles13
- sickle12
- tickle12
- licks11
- slick11
- stick11
- ticks11
- likest10
- icks10
- lick10
- sick10
- tick10
- kelts9
- kilts9
- kites9
- likes9
- skite9
- tikes9
- ick9
- stelic8
- elks8
- ilks8
- kelt8
- kilt8
- kist8
- kite8
- kits8
- leks8
- like8
- sike8
- silk8
- skit8
- tike8
- ceils7
- celts7
- cesti7
- cites7
- clits7
- etics7
- slice7
- telic7
- elk7
- ilk7
- kis7
- kit7
- lek7
- ski7
- tsk7
- ceil6
- cels6
- celt6
- cist6
- cite6
- clit6
- etic6
- ices6
- lice6
- sect6
- sice6
- tecs6
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