Definitions for spillikins

spillikins spil·li·kin

Spelling: [spil-i-kin]
IPA: /ˈspɪl ɪ kɪn/

Spillikins is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 135 anagrams from letters in spillikins (iiikllnpss).

Definitions for spillikins

noun

  1. a jackstraw.
  2. spillikins, (used with a singular verb) the game of jackstraws.

Origin of spillikins

1725-35; variant of spellican obsolete Dutch spelleken, equivalent to spelle peg, pin + -ken -kin

Examples for spillikins

Leap frog is not too heavy for me and spillikins not too light.

Weymouth, a hundred and eighty years ago, was about as symmetrical as a game of spillikins in confusion.

So there was the situation till the war of Ninety-three came along to jumble us all up and knock everything to spillikins.

One writer compares the structure to a bundle of spillikins.

One evening, Belinda was playing with little Charles Percival at spillikins.

Word Value for spillikins
Scrable

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Words with friends

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