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Silkies

s 1i 1l 1k 5i 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

adjective · 7 letters · Rare · form of silky

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

What does silkies mean?

adjective

  1. having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light

    “glossy auburn hair”

    Synonymssatinysleeksilkensilklikeslick

Definitions shown for silky, the base form of silkies.

Is SILKIES 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 SILKIES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
s 1i 1l 1k 5i 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
s 1i 1l 2k 5i 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
s 1i 1l 1k 5i 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
s 1i 1l 2k 6i 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in SILKIES

Hooks for SILKIES

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Silkies: quick answers

Is SILKIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SILKIES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SILKIES worth?
SILKIES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does silkies mean?
silkies is related to silky, which means “having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light”.
What words can you make with the letters in SILKIES?
You can make 53 shorter words from SILKIES, such as KISSEL, SILKIE, LIKES, LISKS. See the full list.