Is WONKISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WONKISH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
7
Letters
W (4) + O (1) + N (1) + K (5) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of WonkishHooks for WONKISH
WONKISH 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 WONKISH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- howks15
- whisk15
- howk14
- honks12
- knish12
- knows12
- swink12
- winks12
- wonks12
- shown11
- whins11
- honk11
- khis11
- know11
- wink11
- woks11
- wonk11
- hows10
- show10
- whin10
- wish10
- khi10
- wok10
- ikons9
- kinos9
- oinks9
- how9
- who9
- winos8
- ikon8
- inks8
- kino8
- kins8
- kois8
- oiks8
- oink8
- sink8
- skin8
- hins7
- hisn7
- hons7
- nosh7
- nows7
- owns7
- shin7
- sinh7
- snow7
- sown7
- wino7
- wins7
- wons7
- ink7
- kin7
- kis7
- koi7
- kos7
- oik7
- ski7
- hin6
- his6
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