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Sparkles

s 1p 3a 1r 1k 5l 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 8 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of sparkle

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

What does sparkles mean?

noun

  1. merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance

    “he had a sparkle in his eye”

    Synonymstwinklesparklight

  2. the occurrence of a small flash or spark

    Synonymsglittercoruscation

  3. the quality of shining with a bright reflected light

    Synonymsglitterglisterglistenscintillation

verb

  1. reflect brightly

    “Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside”

    Synonymsscintillatecoruscate

  2. be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity

    “The musical performance sparkled”

    Synonymsscintillatecoruscate

  3. emit or produce sparks

    “A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark”

    Synonymsspark

  4. become bubbly or frothy or foaming

    “The boiling soup was frothing”

    Synonymsfoamfrothfizzeffervesceform bubbles

Definitions shown for sparkle, the base form of sparkles.

Is SPARKLES 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 SPARKLES worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
s 1p 3a 1r 1k 5l 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
s 1p 4a 1r 1k 5l 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
s 1p 4a 1r 1k 5l 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
s 1p 3a 1r 1k 6l 2e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in SPARKLES

Hooks for SPARKLES

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

sparkless

Sparkles: quick answers

Is SPARKLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SPARKLES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SPARKLES worth?
SPARKLES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sparkles mean?
sparkles is the plural and third-person singular form of sparkle, which means “merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SPARKLES?
You can make 278 shorter words from SPARKLES, such as SPARKES, SPARKLE, SPLAKES, SKELPS. See the full list.