CHAKALAKAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. CHAKALAKAS 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 23 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CHAKALAKAS?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHAKALAKAS is to know. It scores 23 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHAKALAKAS
No single letter turns CHAKALAKAS into another word.
How CHAKALAKAS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CHAKALAKAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 4 | 9 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. CHAKALAKAS needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about CHAKALAKAS
- The letter A appears four times in CHAKALAKAS.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CHAKALAKAS
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Common questions about CHAKALAKAS
- Is CHAKALAKAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CHAKALAKAS is not in it.
- How many points is CHAKALAKAS worth?
- CHAKALAKAS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHAKALAKAS?
- No single letter can be added to CHAKALAKAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CHAKALAKAS:
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