CRICKETS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CRICKETS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
c3r1i1c3k5e1t1s1
PlayableCRICKETS · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CRICKETS?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful CRICKETS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRICKETS
No single letter turns CRICKETS into another word.
How CRICKETS scores
Scrabble c3r1i1c3k5e1t1s1 16
Words with Friends c4r1i1c4k5e1t1s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in CRICKETS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRICKETS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CRICKETS
cricket15 rickets13 sticker13 tickers13 cretics11 cricks14 ericks12 ickers12 ricket12 scrike12 sicker12 strick12 ticker12 trecks12 tricks12 cercis10 cretic10 kiters10 strike10 trikes10 citers8 recits8 steric8 trices8 crick13 erick11 icker11 recks11 ricks11 stick11 ticks11 treck11 trick11 cerci9 ceric9 circs9 keirs9 kiers9 kiter9 kites9
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Common questions about CRICKETS
- Is CRICKETS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRICKETS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRICKETS worth?
- CRICKETS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRICKETS?
- No single letter can be added to CRICKETS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CRICKETS:
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