ARAK is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ARAK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARAK?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARAK is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARAK
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARAK scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in ARAK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
Anagrams of ARAK
The 4 tiles of ARAK in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ARAK
1 longer words begin with ARAK.
Words ending in ARAK
2 words end in ARAK. Useful as a back hook: play ARAK onto a word already on the board.
Words with ARAK inside
Showing 24 of 27 words that contain ARAK somewhere in the middle. Words that start with ARAK are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in ARAK
Common questions about ARAK
- Is ARAK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARAK, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARAK worth?
- ARAK is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARAK?
- ARAK takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of ARAK:
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