FIRKS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. FIRKS 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 FIRKS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FIRKS is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FIRKS
No single letter turns FIRKS into another word.
How FIRKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in FIRKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 174,277.
What does FIRKS mean in Scrabble?
FIRKS is the present-tense form of FIRK used with he, she and it.
Anagrams of FIRKS
The 5 tiles of FIRKS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in FIRKS
Common questions about FIRKS
- Is FIRKS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FIRKS is not in it.
- How many points is FIRKS worth?
- FIRKS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FIRKS?
- No single letter can be added to FIRKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FIRKS:
Open FIRKS in the Word Finder