HAKAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. HAKAS 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 accept it.
h4a1k5a1s1
Depends on the listHAKAS · 5 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 261,415odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HAKAS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful HAKAS is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAKAS
No single letter turns HAKAS into another word.
How HAKAS scores
Scrabble h4a1k5a1s1 12
Words with Friends h3a1k5a1s1 11
Face value of the 5 tiles in HAKAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 261,415.
Anagrams of HAKAS
The 5 tiles of HAKAS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in HAKAS
haka11 hask11 akas8 kaas8 aahs7 aka7 aks7 ask7 kas7 ska7 aah6 aha6 ahs6 ash6 has6 sha6 aas3 ka6 ah5 ha5 sh5 aa2 as2
Common questions about HAKAS
- Is HAKAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAKAS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HAKAS worth?
- HAKAS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HAKAS?
- No single letter can be added to HAKAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HAKAS:
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