INUKSUK is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. INUKSUK is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
i1n1u1k5s1u1k5
PlayableINUKSUK · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
impossible without blanksodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept INUKSUK?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.14
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.14%
Our own measure of how useful INUKSUK is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INUKSUK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
inuksuksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INUKSUK scores
Scrabble i1n1u1k5s1u1k5 15
Words with Friends i1n2u2k5s1u2k5 18
Face value of the 7 tiles in INUKSUK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. INUKSUK needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with INUKSUK
1 longer words begin with INUKSUK.
Shorter words from the letters in INUKSUK
kinks13 kukus13 skink13 skunk13 sukuk13 kink12 kuku12 inks8 kins8 sink8 skin8 sunk8 suni4 unis4 ink7 kin7 kis7 sik7 ski7 suk7 ins3 nis3 nus3 sin3 sui3 sun3 uni3 uns3 ki6 in2 is2 nu2 si2 un2 us2
Common questions about INUKSUK
- Is INUKSUK valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and INUKSUK is not in it.
- How many points is INUKSUK worth?
- INUKSUK is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INUKSUK?
- INUKSUK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of INUKSUK:
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