ALACKADAY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 19 points
Yes for Scrabble. ALACKADAY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableALACKADAY · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ALACKADAY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful ALACKADAY is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALACKADAY
No single letter turns ALACKADAY into another word.
How ALACKADAY scores
Scrabble a1l1a1c3k5a1d2a1y4 19
Words with Friends a1l2a1c4k5a1d2a1y3 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in ALACKADAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 4 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALACKADAY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ALACKADAY
- The letter A appears four times in ALACKADAY.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in ALACKADAY
lackaday18 yacka14 alkyd13 alack11 yclad11 caky13 yack13 alky11 dack11 laky11 calk10 lack10 acyl9 clay9 lacy9 kaal8 lady8 yald8 alay7 clad7 daal5 kay10 yak10 ack9 cay8 cly8 dak8 aka7 day7 yad7 cad6 lay6 caa5 cal5 lac5 dal4 lad4 aal3 ala3 ky9
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Common questions about ALACKADAY
- Is ALACKADAY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ALACKADAY is not in it.
- How many points is ALACKADAY worth?
- ALACKADAY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALACKADAY?
- No single letter can be added to ALACKADAY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ALACKADAY:
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