ERICKS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. ERICKS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ERICKS?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ERICKS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ERICKS
No single letter turns ERICKS into another word.
How ERICKS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ERICKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What stands out about ERICKS
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of ERICKS
The 6 tiles of ERICKS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in ERICKS
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Common questions about ERICKS
- Is ERICKS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ERICKS is not in it.
- How many points is ERICKS worth?
- ERICKS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ERICKS?
- No single letter can be added to ERICKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ERICKS:
Open ERICKS in the Word Finder