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CACKLES

7 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What CACKLES Means

CACKLES is a form of CACKLE, which means:

  1. verb: talk or utter in a cackling manner“The women cackled when they saw the movie star step out of the limousine”
  2. verb: squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens
  3. noun: the sound made by a hen after laying an egg
  4. noun: noisy talk

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CACKLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 C3 K5 L1 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 65 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In CACKLES

84 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (5)

5 letter words (17)

4 letter words (30)

3 letter words (24)

2 letter words (8)

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