BANGKOK is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 18 points
Yes for Scrabble. BANGKOK 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.
b3a1n1g2k5o1k5
PlayableBANGKOK · 7 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
impossible without blanksodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BANGKOK?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 56 / 100
56WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.57
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.29%
Our own measure of how useful BANGKOK is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BANGKOK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bangkoksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BANGKOK scores
Scrabble b3a1n1g2k5o1k5 18
Words with Friends b4a1n2g3k5o1k5 21
Face value of the 7 tiles in BANGKOK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. BANGKOK needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with BANGKOK
1 longer words begin with BANGKOK.
Shorter words from the letters in BANGKOK
kobang13 koban11 bogan8 goban8 obang8 koka12 konk12 bank10 boak10 bonk10 knob10 nabk10 gonk9 kago9 kang9 knag9 kaon8 koan8 bang7 bong7 bona6 agon5 kak11 bok9 kab9 kob9 gak8 koa7 kon7 oak7 oka7 bag6 bog6 gab6 gob6 ban5 bao5 boa5 bon5 nab5
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Common questions about BANGKOK
- Is BANGKOK valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BANGKOK is not in it.
- How many points is BANGKOK worth?
- BANGKOK is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BANGKOK?
- BANGKOK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BANGKOK:
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