Is SUCKLINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUCKLINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUCKLINGS mean?
Sucklings is a form of SUCKLING.
- noun
English poet and courtier (1609-1642)
- noun
an infant considered in relation to its nurse
- noun
a young mammal that has not been weaned
- noun
feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + C (3) + K (5) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 16 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 SUCKLINGS
SUCKLINGS 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 SUCKLINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sculking15
- suckling15
- lucking14
- sucking14
- unslick13
- sulking12
- clinks12
- clunks12
- sculks12
- slicks12
- snicks12
- gucks12
- clink11
- clunk11
- cusks11
- licks11
- lucks11
- nicks11
- sculk11
- sicks11
- slick11
- snick11
- snuck11
- sucks11
- guck11
- cussing10
- slinks10
- suslik10
- ginks10
- gunks10
- kings10
- cusk10
- icks10
- lick10
- luck10
- nick10
- sick10
- suck10
- clings9
- cluing9
- kilns9
- links9
- lunks9
- silks9
- sinks9
- skins9
- slink9
- slunk9
- sulks9
- gink9
- gunk9
- king9
- ick9
- cling8
- clung8
- cuing8
- ilks8
- inks8
- kiln8
- kins8
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