CLEIK is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. CLEIK 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CLEIK?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLEIK is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLEIK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cleiksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CLEIK scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in CLEIK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 87,138.
Anagrams of CLEIK
The 5 tiles of CLEIK in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CLEIK
1 longer words begin with CLEIK.
Shorter words from the letters in CLEIK
Common questions about CLEIK
- Is CLEIK valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CLEIK is not in it.
- How many points is CLEIK worth?
- CLEIK is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CLEIK?
- CLEIK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of CLEIK:
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