KAILYARDS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. KAILYARDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
k5a1i1l1y4a1r1d2s1
PlayableKAILYARDS · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept KAILYARDS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful KAILYARDS is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KAILYARDS
No single letter turns KAILYARDS into another word.
How KAILYARDS scores
Scrabble k5a1i1l1y4a1r1d2s1 17
Words with Friends k5a1i1l2y3a1r1d2s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in KAILYARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KAILYARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in KAILYARDS
ilkadays16 kailyard16 ilkaday15 sarkily14 daysail11 radials8 alkyds14 darkly14 yaraks13 kadais11 aridly10 askari10 kraals10 laikas10 rakias10 yairds10 aliyas9 riyals9 salary9 dalasi7 drails7 lairds7 liards7 lidars7 radial7 laaris6 alkyd13 karsy12 krays12 kyars12 larky12 risky12 sarky12 silky12 yarak12 yarks12 yirks12 darks10 dikas10 dirks10
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Common questions about KAILYARDS
- Is KAILYARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KAILYARDS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KAILYARDS worth?
- KAILYARDS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KAILYARDS?
- No single letter can be added to KAILYARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of KAILYARDS:
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