Definition of sprinkle

"sprinkle" in the noun sense

1. scattering, sprinkle, sprinkling

a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby

2. sprinkle, sprinkling, sparge

the act of sprinkling or splashing water

"baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"

"a sparge of warm water over the malt"

"sprinkle" in the verb sense

1. scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse

distribute loosely

"He scattered gun powder under the wagon"

2. sprinkle, splash, splosh

cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force

"She splashed the water around her"

3. sprinkle, spit, spatter, patter, pitter-patter

rain gently

"It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"

4. sprinkle, sparge, besprinkle

scatter with liquid wet lightly

"Sprinkle the lawn"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for sprinkle

Upon the heat and flame of thy distemper sprinkle cool patience. [ William Shakespeare ]

Wise sayings are as saltpits; you may extract salt out of them, and sprinkle it where you will. [ Cicero ]

sprinkle in Scrabble®

The word sprinkle is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters sprinkle:

SPRINKLE
(135)
SPRINKLE
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

linkers, pinkers, plinker, relinks

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word sprinkle

SPRINKLE
(135)
SPRINKLE
(135)
SPRINKLE
(90)
SPRINKLE
(90)
SPRINKLE
(57)
SPRINKLE
(56)
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(56)
SPRINKLE
(51)
SPRINKLE
(48)
SPRINKLE
(45)
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(45)
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(45)
SPRINKLE
(45)
SPRINKLE
(40)
SPRINKLE
(38)
SPRINKLE
(36)
SPRINKLE
(34)
SPRINKLE
(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
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(32)
SPRINKLE
(32)
SPRINKLE
(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
SPRINKLE
(28)
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(28)
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(28)
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(28)
SPRINKLE
(23)
SPRINKLE
(22)
SPRINKLE
(20)
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(19)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
SPRINKLE
(17)
SPRINKLE
(17)
SPRINKLE
(16)
SPRINKLE
(16)

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

SPRINKLE
(135)
SPRINKLE
(135)
PINKERS
(104 = 54 + 50)
PINKERS
(104 = 54 + 50)
PLINKER
(104 = 54 + 50)
PLINKER
(102 = 52 + 50)
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RELINKS
(98 = 48 + 50)
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LINKERS
(98 = 48 + 50)
LINKERS
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PLINKER
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RELINKS
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PINKERS
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PLINKER
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(92 = 42 + 50)
PLINKER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLINKER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLINKER
(92 = 42 + 50)
RELINKS
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLINKER
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PINKERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
PLINKER
(92 = 42 + 50)
SPRINKLE
(90)
SPRINKLE
(90)
PINKERS
(89 = 39 + 50)
PLINKER
(89 = 39 + 50)
PLINKER
(88 = 38 + 50)
LINKERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
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LINKERS
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LINKERS
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LINKERS
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PINKERS
(84 = 34 + 50)
PLINKER
(84 = 34 + 50)
LINKERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
RELINKS
(83 = 33 + 50)
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(82 = 32 + 50)
PLINKER
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PLINKER
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LINKERS
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RELINKS
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LINKERS
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LINKERS
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SPRINKLE
(57)
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(56)
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(56)
PINKER
(51)
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(51)
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(51)
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(51)
PIKERS
(51)
PERKS
(48)
SKELP
(48)
SPRINKLE
(48)
PLINK
(48)
PINKS
(48)
SPIKE
(48)
KELPS
(48)
KIPS
(45)
PERK
(45)
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(45)
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(45)
SILKEN
(45)
PINKER
(45)
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(45)
LINKER
(45)
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(45)
RELINK
(45)
KELP
(45)
PIKERS
(45)
SPRINKLE
(45)

sprinkle in Words With Friends™

The word sprinkle is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

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

SPRINKLE
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

linkers, pinkers, plinker, relinks

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word sprinkle

SPRINKLE
(126)
SPRINKLE
(114)
SPRINKLE
(87)
SPRINKLE
(87)
SPRINKLE
(81)
SPRINKLE
(75)
SPRINKLE
(75)
SPRINKLE
(72)
SPRINKLE
(72)
SPRINKLE
(69)
SPRINKLE
(68)
SPRINKLE
(68)
SPRINKLE
(63)
SPRINKLE
(63)
SPRINKLE
(54)
SPRINKLE
(50)
SPRINKLE
(44)
SPRINKLE
(42)
SPRINKLE
(42)
SPRINKLE
(42)
SPRINKLE
(38)
SPRINKLE
(38)
SPRINKLE
(38)
SPRINKLE
(38)
SPRINKLE
(38)
SPRINKLE
(36)
SPRINKLE
(35)
SPRINKLE
(34)
SPRINKLE
(34)
SPRINKLE
(34)
SPRINKLE
(34)
SPRINKLE
(34)
SPRINKLE
(34)
SPRINKLE
(34)
SPRINKLE
(34)
SPRINKLE
(27)
SPRINKLE
(26)
SPRINKLE
(23)
SPRINKLE
(23)
SPRINKLE
(23)
SPRINKLE
(23)
SPRINKLE
(23)
SPRINKLE
(22)
SPRINKLE
(22)
SPRINKLE
(22)
SPRINKLE
(21)
SPRINKLE
(21)
SPRINKLE
(21)
SPRINKLE
(20)
SPRINKLE
(20)
SPRINKLE
(20)
SPRINKLE
(20)
SPRINKLE
(20)
SPRINKLE
(20)
SPRINKLE
(19)
SPRINKLE
(19)
SPRINKLE
(18)
SPRINKLE
(18)

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

SPRINKLE
(126)
PLINKER
(119 = 84 + 35)
PINKERS
(116 = 81 + 35)
PINKERS
(116 = 81 + 35)
PINKERS
(116 = 81 + 35)
SPRINKLE
(114)
PLINKER
(113 = 78 + 35)
LINKERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
PINKERS
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LINKERS
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RELINKS
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PLINKER
(107 = 72 + 35)
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PINKERS
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RELINKS
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LINKERS
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PLINKER
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LINKERS
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PINKERS
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PIKERS
(93)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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PLINKER
(89 = 54 + 35)
PLINKER
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SPRINKLE
(87)
LINKERS
(87 = 52 + 35)
RELINKS
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SPRINKLE
(87)
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PLINKER
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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LINKERS
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RELINKS
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LINKERS
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PLINKER
(83 = 48 + 35)
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(81 = 46 + 35)
SPRINKLE
(81)
RELINKS
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LINKERS
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PINKER
(78)
SILKEN
(78)
LIKENS
(78)
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(78)
PLINKER
(77 = 42 + 35)
PLINKS
(75)
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(75)
SPIKER
(75)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
SPRINKLE
(75)
SPRINKLE
(75)
PINKERS
(73 = 38 + 35)
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RELINK
(72)
LINKER
(72)
PLINK
(72)
SPRINKLE
(72)
SPRINKLE
(72)
PINKER
(72)
PLINKER
(71 = 36 + 35)
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RELINKS
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PINKERS
(69 = 34 + 35)
PLINKS
(69)
RELINKS
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PLINKER
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PINKERS
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SKELP
(69)
RELINKS
(69 = 34 + 35)
KELPS
(69)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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SINKER
(69)
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(69)
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SPIKER
(69)
LINKERS
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SPRINKLE
(69)
PIKERS
(69)
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SPRINKLE
(68)
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(68)
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KELP
(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
LINKER
(66)
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(66)
RELINK
(66)
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(64 = 29 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
REINKS
(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
LINKERS
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LINKS
(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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LINKERS
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SLINK
(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
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(63)
SKELP
(63)
PERK
(63)
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(63)
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(63)
LINKERS
(61 = 26 + 35)
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PLINKS
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
LISPER
(60)
LIRKS
(60)
RELINKS
(60 = 25 + 35)
REINK
(60)
SKIRL
(60)
PERILS
(60)

Words containing the sequence sprinkle

Words that end with sprinkle (4 words)

Word Growth involving sprinkle

Shorter words in sprinkle

in ink rink

Longer words containing sprinkle

besprinkle besprinkled

besprinkle besprinkler besprinklers

besprinkle besprinkles

resprinkle presprinkle presprinkled

resprinkle presprinkle presprinkles

resprinkle resprinkled presprinkled

resprinkle resprinkles presprinkles

sprinkled besprinkled

sprinkled resprinkled presprinkled

sprinkler besprinkler besprinklers

sprinkler sprinklered

sprinkler sprinklering

sprinkler sprinklers besprinklers

sprinkles besprinkles

sprinkles resprinkles presprinkles