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8-Letter Words With NKLES

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Popular 8-Letter Words With NKLES

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With NKLES 8 words

How often does NKLES appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing NKLES. They average 13.8 points and the best is TWINKLES (15 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
13.8
out of 15 max
Everyday words
38%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing NKLES

t 1w 4i 1n 1k 5l 1e 1s 1

T 1 + W 4 + I 1 + N 1 + K 5 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

twinkles

Form of twinkle

  1. nouna rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
  2. nounmerriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance“he had a sparkle in his eye”
  3. verbgleam or glow intermittently“The lights were flashing”
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How many eight-letter words containing NKLES are there?

There are 8 eight-letter words containing NKLES in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing NKLES?

TWINKLES is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WRINKLES (15), CRINKLES (14), CRANKLES (14).

What are some common eight-letter words containing NKLES?

Everyday examples include CRINKLES, TWINKLES, WRINKLES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing NKLES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CRANKLES (14), CRUNKLES (14), PRANKLES (14), RANKLESS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.