CHICKS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CHICKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCHICKS · 6 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 16,556 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CHICKS?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.83
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.33%
Our own measure of how useful CHICKS is to know. It scores 17 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHICKS
Front hooks — 1
tchicksBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How CHICKS scores
Scrabble c3h4i1c3k5s1 17
Words with Friends c4h3i1c4k5s1 18
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHICKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 16,556 thousand.
What stands out about CHICKS
- CHICKS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CHICKS
chick16 chiks14 hicks14 chics12 chik13 hick13 chic11 khis11 kish11 icks10 sick10 chis9 ichs9 sich9 khi10 ick9 chi8 hic8 ich8 kis7 sik7 ski7 his6 ish6 shi6 cis5 sic5 ch7 ki6 hi5 sh5 is2 si2
Common questions about CHICKS
- Is CHICKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHICKS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHICKS worth?
- CHICKS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHICKS?
- CHICKS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHICKS:
Open CHICKS in the Word Finder