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Prickliest

p 3r 1i 1c 3k 5l 1i 1e 1s 1t 1

About 3 syllables

adjective · 10 letters · Common · superlative of prickly

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

What does prickliest mean?

adjective

  1. very irritable

    “bristly exchanges between the White House and the press”

    Synonymsbristlyspleneticwaspish

  2. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.

    “a horse with a short bristly mane”

    Synonymsbarbedbarbellatebriarybrierybristled

Definitions shown for prickly, the base form of prickliest.

Is PRICKLIEST 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 PRICKLIEST worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
p 3r 1i 1c 3k 5l 1i 1e 1s 1t 1

Words With Friends

21 pts
p 4r 1i 1c 4k 5l 2i 1e 1s 1t 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
p 4r 1i 1c 4k 5l 1i 1e 1s 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
p 3r 1i 1c 3k 6l 2i 1e 1s 1t 1

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

Words from the letters in PRICKLIEST

Words that end like PRICKLIEST

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

All words ending in -IEST

Prickliest: quick answers

Is PRICKLIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PRICKLIEST is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PRICKLIEST worth?
PRICKLIEST scores 18 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does prickliest mean?
prickliest is the superlative of prickly, which means “very irritable”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PRICKLIEST?
You can make 567 shorter words from PRICKLIEST, such as PRICKIEST, LICKSPIT, LIPSTICK, PICKIEST. See the full list.