CLUCKY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. CLUCKY 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept CLUCKY?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLUCKY is to know. It scores 17 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 2.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLUCKY
No single letter turns CLUCKY into another word.
How CLUCKY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CLUCKY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 37,252 thousand.
What stands out about CLUCKY
- CLUCKY 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 CLUCKY
Common questions about CLUCKY
- Is CLUCKY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLUCKY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLUCKY worth?
- CLUCKY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CLUCKY?
- No single letter can be added to CLUCKY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CLUCKY:
Open CLUCKY in the Word Finder