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Firkin

f 4i 1r 1k 5i 1n 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Uncommon

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

What does firkin mean?

noun

  1. a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons

  2. a small wooden keg

Is FIRKIN 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 FIRKIN worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
f 4i 1r 1k 5i 1n 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
f 4i 1r 1k 5i 1n 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
f 4i 1r 1k 5i 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
f 4i 1r 1k 6i 1n 1

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

Words from the letters in FIRKIN

Hooks for FIRKIN

Add one letter to the front or back of FIRKIN to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

firkingfirkins

Firkin: quick answers

Is FIRKIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FIRKIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FIRKIN worth?
FIRKIN scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does firkin mean?
As a noun, firkin means “a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FIRKIN?
You can make 18 shorter words from FIRKIN, such as FINK, FIRK, KIF, KIRN. See the full list.