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Crinkling

c 3r 1i 1n 1k 5l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Common · present participle of crinkle

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does crinkling mean?

verb

  1. make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic

    “The dress got wrinkled”

    Synonymswrinklerucklecreasescrunchscrunch up

  2. become wrinkled or crumpled or creased

    “This fabric won't wrinkle”

    Synonymsrumplecrumplewrinklecrease

Definitions shown for crinkle, the base form of crinkling.

Is CRINKLING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 CRINKLING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
c 3r 1i 1n 1k 5l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

21 pts
c 4r 1i 1n 2k 5l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

18 pts
c 4r 1i 1n 1k 5l 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
c 3r 1i 1n 1k 6l 2i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CRINKLING

Words that end like CRINKLING

Common words that share the ending -INKLING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

twinklingwrinklingsprinklingtinklinginkling
All words ending in -INKLING

Crinkling: quick answers

Is CRINKLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRINKLING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CRINKLING worth?
CRINKLING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does crinkling mean?
crinkling is the present participle of crinkle, which means “make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CRINKLING?
You can make 68 shorter words from CRINKLING, such as CLINKING, NICKLING, LICKING, NICKING. See the full list.