ASTERISKS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ASTERISKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
a1s1t1e1r1i1s1k5s1
PlayableASTERISKS · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ASTERISKS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful ASTERISKS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ASTERISKS
No single letter turns ASTERISKS into another word.
How ASTERISKS scores
Scrabble a1s1t1e1r1i1s1k5s1 13
Words with Friends a1s1t1e1r1i1s1k5s1 13
Face value of the 9 tiles in ASTERISKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ASTERISKS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ASTERISKS
asterisk12 sarkiest12 assister8 tirasses8 arkites11 askesis11 kaisers11 karites11 karsies11 kissers11 skaters11 stakers11 straiks11 strakes11 streaks11 strikes11 taskers11 arsiest7 artsies7 asserts7 resists7 sairest7 sassier7 satires7 siestas7 sisters7 tassies7 tirasse7 trasses7 arkite10 askers10 eskars10 kaiser10 karite10 karsts10 kesars10 kisser10 kisses10 kiters10 kraits10
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Common questions about ASTERISKS
- Is ASTERISKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ASTERISKS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ASTERISKS worth?
- ASTERISKS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ASTERISKS?
- No single letter can be added to ASTERISKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ASTERISKS:
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