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PUNKEYS

7 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What PUNKEYS Means

PUNKEYS is a form of PUNKEY, which means:

  1. noun: minute two-winged insect that sucks the blood of mammals and birds and other insects

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PUNKEYS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 U1 N1 K5 E1 Y4 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 66 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In PUNKEYS

118 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 (2)

5 letter words (14)

4 letter words (49)

3 letter words (41)

2 letter words (12)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.