Is SILK a word?
SILK is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, has 4 letters, and can be rearranged into 2 other words, plus 5 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, SILK is a valid word.
What does silk mean?
noun: a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
SILK: word details
- Pronunciation: SIHLK (approx., 1 syllable)
- Length: 4 letters, a short word. It is one of 5,469 4-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 8 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 9 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Anagrams of silk
Shorter words inside silk
Words you can make from the letters of silk.
Solve a whole rack, not just SILK
SILK is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does SILK mean?
SILK is a noun. It means: a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae.
Is SILK a valid word?
Yes, SILK is a valid word. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.