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Silk

s 1i 1l 1k 5

About 1 syllable

noun · 4 letters · Common

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

What does silk mean?

noun

  1. a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae

  2. animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders

Is SILK 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 SILK worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
s 1i 1l 1k 5

Words With Friends

9 pts
s 1i 1l 2k 5

Wordfeud

8 pts
s 1i 1l 1k 5

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
s 1i 1l 2k 6

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

Words from the letters in SILK

Anagrams 2

Hooks for SILK

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SILK

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

All words ending in -ILK

Silk: quick answers

Is SILK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SILK is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SILK worth?
SILK scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does silk mean?
As a noun, silk means “a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SILK?
You can make 9 shorter words from SILK, such as ILK, KIS, SIK, SKI. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SILK?
SILK rearranges into ILKS, LISK.