KAIKAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. KAIKAS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept KAIKAS?
| 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 KAIKAS is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KAIKAS
No single letter turns KAIKAS into another word.
How KAIKAS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in KAIKAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 2 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. KAIKAS needs 1 blank tile.
What does KAIKAS mean in Scrabble?
KAIKAS is the plural of KAIKA.
KAIKA(noun) — A Maori village or seasonal settlement, especially a fishing camp on the South Island of New Zealand.
Anagrams of KAIKAS
The 6 tiles of KAIKAS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in KAIKAS
Common questions about KAIKAS
- Is KAIKAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KAIKAS is not in it.
- How many points is KAIKAS worth?
- KAIKAS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KAIKAS?
- No single letter can be added to KAIKAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of KAIKAS:
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