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PRICKLED

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Prickled.

Prickled - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pricker15spikelet14spine7sticker13thorn8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aculeus9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Prickled - as a verb

Cause a prickling sensation

Cause a stinging or tingling sensation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tingle7

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

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

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pierce10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The cold wind prickled my skin."
"The thorny bushes prickled my hands as I reached for the ball."
"The sensation of fear prickled down my spine."
"The needle prickled as the nurse administered the vaccine."
"The ticklish feeling prickled on the back of my neck."
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Word Game Points

Is PRICKLED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, prickled is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PRICKLED has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is PRICKLED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, prickled is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PRICKLED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is PRICKLED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, prickled is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PRICKLED has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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