What TWINKLE Means
- noun: a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
- noun: merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance“he had a sparkle in his eye”
- verb: gleam or glow intermittently“The lights were flashing”
- verb: emit or reflect light in a flickering manner“Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TWINKLE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 W4 I1 N1 K5 L1 E1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In TWINKLE
96 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 (4)
5 letter words (10)
4 letter words (36)
KELTKENTKEWLKILNKILTKINEKITEKNEWKNITLENTLIENLIKELINELINKLINTLITELWEINEWTNITETEILTEINTIKETILETINETINKTWINWEILWELKWELTWENTWIELWILEWILTWINEWINKWITE
3 letter words (35)
EIKELKELTEWKEWTILKINKKENKETKINKITLEILEKLETLEWLIELINLITNEKNETNEWNIENILNITTELTENTEWTIETIKTILTINWENWETWINWIT
2 letter words (11)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.