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PRICKLIEST

10 letters · 2 syllables · adjective

P 3/4
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I 1/1
C 3/4
K 5/5
L 1/2
I 1/1
E 1/1
S 1/1
T 1/1
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Definition of PRICKLIEST

adjective

Covered with sharp points.

"The prickly pear is a cactus; you have to peel it before eating it to remove the spines and the tough skin."

adjective

Easily irritated.

"He has a prickly personality. He doesn't get along with people because he is easily set off."

adjective

Difficult; complicated; (figuratively) hairy or thorny.

"It was a prickly situation."

Synonyms of PRICKLIEST

Words with similar meaning

spiny thorny

Examples of PRICKLIEST in a Sentence

  • "The prickly pear is a cactus; you have to peel it before eating it to remove the spines and the tough skin."
  • "He has a prickly personality. He doesn't get along with people because he is easily set off."
  • "It was a prickly situation."

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
2
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
21
points

Is PRICKLIEST a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PRICKLIEST is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts Words With Friends — 21 pts

Tip: PRICKLIEST uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PRICKLIEST

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter prickliest Total
Scrabble 3113511111 18
WWF 4114521111 21

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PRICKLIEST

100 words from the letters in PRICKLIEST

9-letter words

prickiest 17/19 USUKWWF rickliest 15/17 UK

8-letter words

picklers 16/19 UK prickles 16/19 USUKWWF pickiest 16/18 USUKWWF lickspit 16/19 USUKWWF lipstick 16/19 USUKWWF prickets 16/18 USUKWWF sicklier 14/16 USUKWWF stickier 14/15 USUKWWF stickler 14/16 USUKWWF strickle 14/16 USUKWWF ticklers 14/16 USUKWWF trickles 14/16 USUKWWF perlitic 12/15 USUKWWF picrites 12/14 USUKWWF priciest 12/14 USUKWWF triplies 10/12 UK

7-letter words

pickier 15/17 USUKWWF pickler 15/18 UK prickle 15/18 USUKWWF pickles 15/18 USUKWWF pickers 15/17 USUKWWF pricket 15/17 USUKWWF pickets 15/17 USUKWWF skeptic 15/17 USUKWWF pliskie 13/15 USUKWWF lickers 13/15 USUKWWF rickles 13/15 UK slicker 13/15 USUKWWF spikier 13/14 USUKWWF trickie 13/14 USUKWWF tickler 13/15 USUKWWF trickle 13/15 USUKWWF ekistic 13/14 USUKWWF ickiest 13/14 USUKWWF stickie 13/14 UK stickle 13/15 USUKWWF tickles 13/15 USUKWWF skelpit 13/15 USUKWWF rickets 13/14 USUKWWF sticker 13/14 USUKWWF tickers 13/14 USUKWWF silkier 11/12 USUKWWF piciers 11/13 UK spicier 11/13 USUKWWF splicer 11/14 USUKWWF pelitic 11/14 USUKWWF picrite 11/13 USUKWWF kilties 11/12 USUKWWF epicist 11/13 UK kilters 11/12 USUKWWF kirtles 11/12 USUKWWF klister 11/12 USUKWWF triceps 11/13 USUKWWF elicits 9/11 USUKWWF spilite 9/11 UK eristic 9/10 USUKWWF relicts 9/11 USUKWWF pitiers 9/10 USUKWWF tipsier 9/10 USUKWWF resplit 9/11 USUKWWF spirtle 9/11 UK triples 9/11 USUKWWF siltier 7/8 USUKWWF

6-letter words

pickle 14/17 USUKWWF picker 14/16 USUKWWF pricks 14/16 USUKWWF picket 14/16 USUKWWF ickier 12/13 USUKWWF licker 12/14 USUKWWF rickle 12/14 UK sickie 12/13 USUKWWF sickle 12/14 USUKWWF ericks 12/13 UK ickers 12/13 USUKWWF scrike 12/13 UK sicker 12/13 USUKWWF clerks 12/14 USUKWWF pikers 12/13 USUKWWF spiker 12/13 USUKWWF tickle 12/14 USUKWWF ticker 12/13 USUKWWF trecks 12/13 UK strick 12/13 USUKWWF tricks 12/13 USUKWWF picier 10/12 UK silkie 10/11 UK splice 10/13 USUKWWF reikis 10/10 UK likers 10/11 USUKWWF cripes 10/12 USUKWWF precis 10/12 USWWF prices 10/12 USUKWWF spicer 10/12 USUKWWF spiric 10/12 UK kiltie 10/11 USUKWWF kilter 10/11 USUKWWF kirtle 10/11 USUKWWF tricep 10/12 UK

How to Use PRICKLIEST in Word Games

PRICKLIEST is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PRICKLIEST

What does PRICKLIEST mean?
PRICKLIEST is a adjective. Covered with sharp points.
Is PRICKLIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRICKLIEST is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PRICKLIEST worth in Scrabble?
PRICKLIEST is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from PRICKLIEST?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PRICKLIEST. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PRICKLIEST?
Synonyms of PRICKLIEST include: spiny, thorny. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.