CAWK is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. CAWK is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CAWK?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CAWK is to know. It scores 13 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAWK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cawksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CAWK scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in CAWK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 108,923.
Anagrams of CAWK
The 4 tiles of CAWK in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CAWK
3 longer words begin with CAWK.
Shorter words from the letters in CAWK
Common questions about CAWK
- Is CAWK valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CAWK is not in it.
- How many points is CAWK worth?
- CAWK is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CAWK?
- CAWK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of CAWK:
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