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WINKLE

6 letters · 2 syllables

W 4/4
I 1/1
N 1/2
K 5/5
L 1/2
E 1/1

Definition of WINKLE

WINKLE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
15
points

Is WINKLE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: WINKLE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for WINKLE

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

Letter winkle Total
Scrabble 411511 13
WWF 412521 15

Anagrams of WINKLE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use WINKLE in Word Games

WINKLE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, WINKLE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble WINKLE to find 41 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About WINKLE

What does WINKLE mean?
WINKLE is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is WINKLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WINKLE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is WINKLE worth in Scrabble?
WINKLE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from WINKLE?
You can make 41 words from the letters in WINKLE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of WINKLE?
The anagrams of WINKLE (words using the exact same letters) are: WELKIN. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.