HAWKS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HAWKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HAWKS?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HAWKS is to know. It scores 15 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAWKS
Front hooks — 1
chawksBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HAWKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in HAWKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 522,830.
What does HAWKS mean in Scrabble?
HAWKS is a form of HAWK (its plural or a verb form).
HAWK(noun) — A bird of prey with broad wings and a long tail.
Words starting with HAWKS
6 longer words begin with HAWKS.
Words ending in HAWKS
13 words end in HAWKS. Useful as a back hook: play HAWKS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in HAWKS
Common questions about HAWKS
- Is HAWKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAWKS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HAWKS worth?
- HAWKS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HAWKS?
- HAWKS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HAWKS:
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