CALKS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CALKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CALKS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CALKS is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALKS
No single letter turns CALKS into another word.
How CALKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in CALKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 261,415.
What stands out about CALKS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CALKS mean in Scrabble?
CALKS is a form of CALK (its plural or a verb form).
CALK(noun) — A spike on a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
Anagrams of CALKS
The 5 tiles of CALKS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CALKS
Common questions about CALKS
- Is CALKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALKS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALKS worth?
- CALKS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALKS?
- No single letter can be added to CALKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of CALKS:
Open CALKS in the Word Finder