Is SULK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SULK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SULK mean?
- noun
a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal
“stayed home in a sulk”
- verb
be in a huff and display one's displeasure
“She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
4
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + L (1) + K (5) = 8 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 SULK
Single letters that turn SULK into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from SULK
The 2 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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