AKHARA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. AKHARA is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept AKHARA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AKHARA is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AKHARA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
akharasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AKHARA scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in AKHARA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,183 thousand.
What stands out about AKHARA
- AKHARA begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with AKHARA
1 longer words begin with AKHARA.
Shorter words from the letters in AKHARA
Common questions about AKHARA
- Is AKHARA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and AKHARA is not in it.
- How many points is AKHARA worth?
- AKHARA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AKHARA?
- AKHARA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of AKHARA:
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