CORKSCREW is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. CORKSCREW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
c3o1r1k5s1c3r1e1w4
PlayableCORKSCREW · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CORKSCREW?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.78%
Our own measure of how useful CORKSCREW is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORKSCREW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
corkscrewsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CORKSCREW scores
Scrabble c3o1r1k5s1c3r1e1w4 20
Words with Friends c4o1r1k5s1c4r1e1w4 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in CORKSCREW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CORKSCREW has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CORKSCREW
3 longer words begin with CORKSCREW.
Shorter words from the letters in CORKSCREW
cockers15 recocks15 reworks14 workers14 corkers13 recorks13 rockers13 crowers12 scowrer12 wrecks15 cocker14 crocks14 recock14 rework13 worker13 corker12 ockers12 recork12 rocker12 cowers11 crower11 escrow11 cerocs10 escroc10 reccos10 rokers10 soccer10 rowers9 worser9 corers8 crores8 scorer8 cowks14 wocks14 wreck14 cocks13 crock13 woker12 works12 wroke12
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Common questions about CORKSCREW
- Is CORKSCREW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CORKSCREW, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CORKSCREW worth?
- CORKSCREW is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CORKSCREW?
- CORKSCREW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CORKSCREW:
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