Scrabble Word Finder

BAKLAVA is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. BAKLAVA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

b3a1k5l1a1v4a1
PlayableBAKLAVA · 7 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 11,910 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BAKLAVA?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 56 / 100

56WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.29
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.14%

Our own measure of how useful BAKLAVA is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BAKLAVA

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

baklavas17

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BAKLAVA scores

Scrabble b3a1k5l1a1v4a1 16
Words with Friends b4a1k5l2a1v5a1 19

Face value of the 7 tiles in BAKLAVA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
a39
k11
l14
v12

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 11,910 thousand.

Words starting with BAKLAVA

baklavas17

1 longer words begin with BAKLAVA.

Shorter words from the letters in BAKLAVA

kabala12 kaval12 abaka11 kava11 balk10 kaal8 aval7 lava7 alba6 baal6 kab9 aka7 ava6 lav6 aba5 alb5 baa5 bal5 lab5 aal3 ala3 ka6 ab4 ba4 aa2 al2 la2

Common questions about BAKLAVA

Is BAKLAVA valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BAKLAVA, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BAKLAVA worth?
BAKLAVA is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BAKLAVA?
BAKLAVA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BAKLAVA:

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