Definition of prickle

"prickle" in the noun sense

1. spine, thorn, prickle, pricker, sticker, spikelet

a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

"prickle" in the verb sense

1. prickle, prick

cause a prickling sensation

2. tingle, prickle

cause a stinging or tingling sensation

3. prickle, prick

make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn

"The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample"

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Quotations for prickle

No rose without a prickle. [ Proverb ]

Our dangers and delights are near allies.
From the same stem the rose and prickle rise. [ Aleyn ]

prickle in Scrabble®

The word prickle is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters prickle:

PICKLER
(110 = 60 + 50)
PRICKLE
(110 = 60 + 50)
PRICKLE
(110 = 60 + 50)
PICKLER
(110 = 60 + 50)
PICKLER
(110 = 60 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

pickler, prickle

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word prickle

PRICKLE
(110 = 60 + 50)
PRICKLE
(110 = 60 + 50)
PRICKLE
(104 = 54 + 50)
PRICKLE
(104 = 54 + 50)
PRICKLE
(104 = 54 + 50)
PRICKLE
(100 = 50 + 50)
PRICKLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRICKLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRICKLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRICKLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRICKLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
PRICKLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRICKLE
(90 = 40 + 50)
PRICKLE
(88 = 38 + 50)
PRICKLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRICKLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRICKLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
PRICKLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
PRICKLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
PRICKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
PRICKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
PRICKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
PRICKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
PRICKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
PRICKLE
(81 = 31 + 50)
PRICKLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRICKLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRICKLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRICKLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRICKLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRICKLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRICKLE
(73 = 23 + 50)
PRICKLE
(71 = 21 + 50)
PRICKLE
(71 = 21 + 50)
PRICKLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
PRICKLE
(69 = 19 + 50)
PRICKLE
(69 = 19 + 50)
PRICKLE
(69 = 19 + 50)
PRICKLE
(69 = 19 + 50)
PRICKLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
PRICKLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
PRICKLE
(67 = 17 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In prickle

PICKLER
(110 = 60 + 50)
PRICKLE
(110 = 60 + 50)
PRICKLE
(110 = 60 + 50)
PICKLER
(110 = 60 + 50)
PICKLER
(110 = 60 + 50)
PICKLER
(104 = 54 + 50)
PRICKLE
(104 = 54 + 50)
PRICKLE
(104 = 54 + 50)
PICKLER
(104 = 54 + 50)
PRICKLE
(104 = 54 + 50)
PRICKLE
(100 = 50 + 50)
PICKLER
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRICKLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
PICKLER
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRICKLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
PICKLER
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRICKLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRICKLE
(98 = 48 + 50)
PICKLER
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRICKLE
(95 = 45 + 50)
PICKLER
(95 = 45 + 50)
PRICKLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICKLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PICKLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRICKLE
(90 = 40 + 50)
PRICKLE
(88 = 38 + 50)
PICKLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICKLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRICKLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PRICKLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICKLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PICKLER
(84 = 34 + 50)
PRICKLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
PRICKLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
PICKLER
(84 = 34 + 50)
PICKLER
(84 = 34 + 50)
PICKLER
(84 = 34 + 50)
PRICKLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
PRICKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
PICKLER
(82 = 32 + 50)
PRICKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
PRICKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
PICKLER
(82 = 32 + 50)
PICKLER
(82 = 32 + 50)
PICKLER
(82 = 32 + 50)
PRICKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
PRICKLE
(82 = 32 + 50)
PICKLER
(82 = 32 + 50)
PRICKLE
(81 = 31 + 50)
PRICKLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PICKLER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRICKLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRICKLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRICKLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PICKLER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PICKLER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PICKLER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PRICKLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
PICKLER
(80 = 30 + 50)
PICKLER
(75 = 25 + 50)
PRICKLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
PRICKLE
(73 = 23 + 50)
PICKLER
(73 = 23 + 50)
PICKLER
(73 = 23 + 50)
PICKLER
(72 = 22 + 50)
PICKLER
(71 = 21 + 50)
PRICKLE
(71 = 21 + 50)
PICKLER
(71 = 21 + 50)
PRICKLE
(71 = 21 + 50)
PRICKLE
(70 = 20 + 50)
PICKLER
(70 = 20 + 50)
PICKLER
(70 = 20 + 50)
PICKLER
(69 = 19 + 50)
PRICKLE
(69 = 19 + 50)
PRICKLE
(69 = 19 + 50)
PRICKLE
(69 = 19 + 50)
PICKLER
(69 = 19 + 50)
PICKLER
(69 = 19 + 50)
PRICKLE
(69 = 19 + 50)
PICKLER
(69 = 19 + 50)
PRICKLE
(68 = 18 + 50)
PRICKLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
PICKLER
(67 = 17 + 50)
PRICKLE
(67 = 17 + 50)
PICKER
(57)
PICKLE
(57)
PRICK
(54)
PICK
(51)
PICKER
(51)
PICKER
(51)
LICKER
(51)
PICKLE
(51)
PICKLE
(51)
PECK
(51)
PRICK
(48)
PRICK
(48)
CLERK
(48)
PRICK
(46)
RICK
(45)
KELP
(45)
PICKER
(45)
PICKER
(45)
LICK
(45)
PICKLE
(45)
PERK
(45)
PICKLE
(45)
PICKER
(45)
LICKER
(45)
PICK
(45)
PECK
(45)
PICKLE
(45)
PICKER
(42)
CLERK
(42)
CLERK
(42)
PICKLE
(42)
PICKLE
(42)
PICKER
(42)
PRICK
(42)
PICKER
(40)
PICKLE
(40)
RECLIP
(39)
LICKER
(39)
LIRK
(39)
LICKER
(39)
LICKER
(39)
PRICK
(39)
PIKE
(39)
PRICK
(39)
PRICK
(39)
LICKER
(39)
PERK
(39)
RECLIP
(39)
KELP
(39)
PRICK
(38)
PRICK
(36)
PRICE
(36)
LICKER
(36)
PRICK
(36)
LICKER
(36)
PRICE
(36)
PECK
(36)
PICK
(36)
PICK
(36)
CLERK
(36)
CLERK
(36)
PECK
(36)
PECK
(36)
PICK
(36)
PECK
(36)
PICK
(36)
PICK
(34)
PICKLE
(34)
PICKER
(34)
CLERK
(34)
PICKLE
(34)
PECK
(34)
PICKER
(34)
RECLIP
(33)
CLIP
(33)
CLIP
(33)
RECLIP
(33)
RICK
(33)
CLERK
(33)
RECLIP
(33)
PIKE
(33)
RECLIP
(33)
CLERK
(33)
EPIC
(33)
LICK
(33)
CLERK
(33)
PICKLE
(32)
CLERK
(32)
PICKER
(32)
PICKER
(32)
PRICK
(32)
RECLIP
(32)
CLERK
(32)
PICKER
(32)
PICKLE
(32)
PICKLE
(32)
PRICK
(32)
PERIL
(30)
RICK
(30)
KELP
(30)
LICK
(30)
KELP
(30)
PIKE
(30)
PICKLE
(30)
LICK
(30)
PIKE
(30)
PERK
(30)
PIKE
(30)
KELP
(30)
RELIC
(30)
PICKLE
(30)
LICK
(30)
PERK
(30)
PICKLE
(30)
PERK
(30)
PICKER
(30)

prickle in Words With Friends™

The word prickle is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters prickle:

PICKLER
(137 = 102 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

pickler, prickle

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word prickle

PRICKLE
(125 = 90 + 35)
PRICKLE
(125 = 90 + 35)
PRICKLE
(119 = 84 + 35)
PRICKLE
(119 = 84 + 35)
PRICKLE
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRICKLE
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRICKLE
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRICKLE
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRICKLE
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRICKLE
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRICKLE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRICKLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRICKLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRICKLE
(91 = 56 + 35)
PRICKLE
(87 = 52 + 35)
PRICKLE
(81 = 46 + 35)
PRICKLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
PRICKLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
PRICKLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
PRICKLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
PRICKLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
PRICKLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
PRICKLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
PRICKLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
PRICKLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
PRICKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRICKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRICKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRICKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRICKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRICKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRICKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRICKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRICKLE
(66 = 31 + 35)
PRICKLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
PRICKLE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PRICKLE
(62 = 27 + 35)
PRICKLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
PRICKLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
PRICKLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
PRICKLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
PRICKLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
PRICKLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
PRICKLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
PRICKLE
(58 = 23 + 35)
PRICKLE
(58 = 23 + 35)
PRICKLE
(58 = 23 + 35)
PRICKLE
(58 = 23 + 35)
PRICKLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
PRICKLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
PRICKLE
(56 = 21 + 35)
PRICKLE
(56 = 21 + 35)
PRICKLE
(56 = 21 + 35)
PRICKLE
(55 = 20 + 35)
PRICKLE
(55 = 20 + 35)
PRICKLE
(54 = 19 + 35)
PRICKLE
(54 = 19 + 35)
PRICKLE
(53 = 18 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In prickle

PICKLER
(137 = 102 + 35)
PRICKLE
(125 = 90 + 35)
PICKLER
(125 = 90 + 35)
PICKLER
(125 = 90 + 35)
PRICKLE
(125 = 90 + 35)
PRICKLE
(119 = 84 + 35)
PICKLER
(119 = 84 + 35)
PRICKLE
(119 = 84 + 35)
PICKLER
(119 = 84 + 35)
PICKLER
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRICKLE
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRICKLE
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRICKLE
(113 = 78 + 35)
PICKLER
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRICKLE
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRICKLE
(107 = 72 + 35)
PICKLER
(107 = 72 + 35)
PICKLER
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRICKLE
(107 = 72 + 35)
PICKLER
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRICKLE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PICKLE
(99)
PICKER
(96)
PRICKLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRICKLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PICKLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PICKLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PICKLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PRICKLE
(91 = 56 + 35)
PICKLE
(87)
PRICKLE
(87 = 52 + 35)
PICKLER
(87 = 52 + 35)
PICKLER
(87 = 52 + 35)
PICKER
(84)
PICKLE
(81)
PRICKLE
(81 = 46 + 35)
PICKLER
(79 = 44 + 35)
PICKLER
(79 = 44 + 35)
PICKLER
(79 = 44 + 35)
PRICKLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
PRICKLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
LICKER
(78)
PICKER
(78)
LICKER
(78)
PICKLER
(75 = 40 + 35)
PICKLE
(75)
PICKLER
(75 = 40 + 35)
PRICKLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
PRICKLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
PICKLER
(75 = 40 + 35)
PRICK
(75)
PRICKLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
PRICKLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
PICKLE
(75)
PICKLER
(75 = 40 + 35)
RECLIP
(75)
PRICKLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
PRICKLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
PICKLER
(73 = 38 + 35)
PRICKLE
(73 = 38 + 35)
PICKLER
(73 = 38 + 35)
PICKLER
(73 = 38 + 35)
LICKER
(72)
PECK
(72)
PICK
(72)
PICKER
(72)
PICKER
(72)
PICKLER
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRICKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PICKLER
(71 = 36 + 35)
PICKLER
(71 = 36 + 35)
PICKLER
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PICKLER
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PRICKLE
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PRICKLE
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PICKLER
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PRICKLE
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PRICKLE
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PICKLER
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRICKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRICKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRICKLE
(71 = 36 + 35)
PRICK
(69)
PRICK
(69)
RECLIP
(69)
CLERK
(69)
PICKLE
(68)
PICKLE
(68)
PRICKLE
(66 = 31 + 35)
LICKER
(66)
LICK
(66)
KELP
(66)
PECK
(66)
PICK
(66)
PRICKLE
(65 = 30 + 35)
PICKLER
(65 = 30 + 35)
PICKLER
(65 = 30 + 35)
PICKER
(64)
PICKER
(64)
CLERK
(63)
PICKLE
(63)
RECLIP
(63)
PICKLER
(63 = 28 + 35)
PICKLER
(63 = 28 + 35)
RICK
(63)
PRICKLE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PICKLER
(63 = 28 + 35)
PERK
(63)
RECLIP
(63)
PICKLER
(62 = 27 + 35)
PRICKLE
(62 = 27 + 35)
PICKLER
(62 = 27 + 35)
PRICKLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
PRICKLE
(61 = 26 + 35)
PICKLER
(60 = 25 + 35)
PRICK
(60)
KELP
(60)
PICKLER
(59 = 24 + 35)
PICKLER
(59 = 24 + 35)
PICKLER
(59 = 24 + 35)
PRICKLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
PRICKLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
PRICKLE
(59 = 24 + 35)
PRICKLE
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PRICKLE
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PICKLER
(59 = 24 + 35)
PICKLER
(59 = 24 + 35)
PICKLER
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PRICKLE
(58 = 23 + 35)
PRICKLE
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PICKLER
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PRICKLE
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PICKLER
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PRICKLE
(58 = 23 + 35)
PICKLER
(58 = 23 + 35)
PICKLER
(58 = 23 + 35)
PRICKLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
PRICKLE
(57 = 22 + 35)
PRICE
(57)
PIKE
(57)
PICKLE
(57)
CLIP
(57)
PICKLE
(57)
LIRK
(57)
PICKLER
(57 = 22 + 35)
PERK
(57)
PICKLER
(57 = 22 + 35)
CLIP
(57)
PRICE
(57)
PICKLER
(56 = 21 + 35)
LICKER
(56)
PRICKLE
(56 = 21 + 35)
PRICKLE
(56 = 21 + 35)
LICKER
(56)
PRICKLE
(56 = 21 + 35)
PICKLER
(55 = 20 + 35)
PRICKLE
(55 = 20 + 35)
PRICKLE
(55 = 20 + 35)
PICKLER
(55 = 20 + 35)
EPIC
(54)
PRICKLE
(54 = 19 + 35)
PICKLER
(54 = 19 + 35)
PICKLER
(54 = 19 + 35)
LICKER
(54)
PRICKLE
(54 = 19 + 35)
PICKER
(54)
PICKER
(54)
PICKER
(54)
PICKLER
(53 = 18 + 35)
PRICKLE
(53 = 18 + 35)
RECLIP
(52)
CLERK
(52)
RECLIP
(52)
PERIL
(51)
PICKLE
(51)
RELIC
(51)
CLERK
(51)
PLIER
(51)
RECLIP
(51)
PRICK
(51)
PILER
(51)
PICKLE
(51)
PRICK
(50)
PICKLE
(50)
PICKER
(48)
PICKER
(48)
PILE
(48)
LICKER
(48)
LICK
(48)
LICKER
(48)
LICKER
(48)
PICKER
(48)
CLERK
(46)
PRICK
(46)
PRICK
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CLERK
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PRICK
(45)
PRICK
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RECLIP
(45)
RECLIP
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Words within the letters of prickle

2 letter words in prickle (4 words)

3 letter words in prickle (14 words)

5 letter words in prickle (8 words)

6 letter words in prickle (4 words)

7 letter words in prickle (Anagrams) (2 words)

prickle + 1 blank (5 words)

Words containing the sequence prickle

Words that start with prickle (6 words)

Words with prickle in them (1 word)

Words that end with prickle (1 word)

Word Growth involving prickle

Shorter words in prickle

ick rick prick

Longer words containing prickle

prickleback pricklebacks

prickled

prickles prickless