COCKLES
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of COCKLES
Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
The shell of such a mollusk.
(in the plural) One’s innermost feelings (only in the expression “the cockles of one’s heart”).
To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting; to pucker.
Any of several field weeds, such as the common corncockle (Agrostemma githago) and darnel ryegrass (Lolium temulentum).
A £10 note; a tenner.
Word Details
Is COCKLES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, COCKLES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of COCKLES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.
Letter Values for COCKLES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | c | k | l | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in COCKLES
75 words from the letters in COCKLES
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How to Use COCKLES in Word Games
COCKLES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since COCKLES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COCKLES to find 75 additional valid words.