FAIKES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. FAIKES 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FAIKES?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FAIKES is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FAIKES
No single letter turns FAIKES into another word.
How FAIKES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FAIKES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
Anagrams of FAIKES
The 6 tiles of FAIKES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in FAIKES
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Common questions about FAIKES
- Is FAIKES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FAIKES is not in it.
- How many points is FAIKES worth?
- FAIKES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FAIKES?
- No single letter can be added to FAIKES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FAIKES:
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