BINKIE is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. BINKIE is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 14 points there.
b3i1n1k5i1e1
Depends on the listBINKIE · 6 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 229,948odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BINKIE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful BINKIE is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BINKIE
No single letter turns BINKIE into another word.
How BINKIE scores
Scrabble b3i1n1k5i1e1 12
Words with Friends b4i1n2k5i1e1 14
Face value of the 6 tiles in BINKIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
Shorter words from the letters in BINKIE
bikie11 kibei11 bike10 bink10 kibe10 kine8 bein6 beni6 bien6 bine6 keb9 eik7 ink7 ken7 kin7 nek7 ben5 bin5 neb5 nib5 nie3 ki6 be4 bi4 ib4 en2 in2 ne2
Common questions about BINKIE
- Is BINKIE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BINKIE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BINKIE worth?
- BINKIE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BINKIE?
- No single letter can be added to BINKIE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BINKIE:
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