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Candlepin
c 3a 1n 1d 2l 1e 1p 3i 1n 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does candlepin mean?
noun
a bowling pin that is thin by comparison with a tenpin
Is CANDLEPIN a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is CANDLEPIN worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CANDLEPIN
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 325
panicled 13pannicle 12pinnacle 12capelin 11cliped 11panicle 11pelican 11pineland 11pinnace 11placed 11placid 11apneic 10caped 10caplin 10epical 10inlaced 10paced 10pencil 10plaice 10plained 10planned 10plicae 10aliped 9candie 9candle 9canned 9caple 9clipe 9cnidae 9decani 9
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Candlepin: quick answers
Is CANDLEPIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CANDLEPIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CANDLEPIN worth?
CANDLEPIN scores 14 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does candlepin mean?
As a noun, candlepin means “a bowling pin that is thin by comparison with a tenpin”.
What words can you make with the letters in CANDLEPIN?
You can make 325 shorter words from CANDLEPIN, such as PANICLED, PANNICLE, PINNACLE, CAPELIN. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of CANDLEPIN?
CANDLEPIN rearranges into PINNACLED.