SPRINKLE

8 letters 14 Scrabble points /ˈspɹɪŋkəl/

Definition of SPRINKLE

noun

  1. A light covering with a sprinkled substance.

    "He decorated the Christmas card with a sprinkle of glitter."

  2. A light rain shower.

  3. An aspersorium or utensil for sprinkling.

Related words: sprinkling
verb

  1. To cause (a substance) to fall in fine drops (for a liquid substance) or small pieces (for a solid substance).

    "The confectioner sprinkled icing sugar over the cakes."

  2. To cover (an object) by sprinkling a substance on to it.

    "The confectioner sprinkled the cakes with icing sugar."

  3. To drip in fine drops, sometimes sporadically.

    "It sprinkled outside all day long."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S P R I N K L E
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 14 points

Anagrams of SPRINKLE

Words that use the same letters:

PLINKERS

Words Containing "SPRINKLE"

BESPRINKLE BESPRINKLED BESPRINKLER BESPRINKLES INTERSPRINKLE INTERSPRINKLED OVERSPRINKLE PRESPRINKLE PRESPRINKLED RESPRINKLE RESPRINKLED SALTSPRINKLER SPRINKLED SPRINKLEPROOF SPRINKLER SPRINKLERED SPRINKLERS SPRINKLES UNBESPRINKLED UNSPRINKLED

Words Starting with "SPRINKLE"

SPRINKLED SPRINKLEPROOF SPRINKLER SPRINKLERED SPRINKLERS SPRINKLES

Words Ending with "SPRINKLE"

BESPRINKLE INTERSPRINKLE OVERSPRINKLE PRESPRINKLE RESPRINKLE UPSPRINKLE