KALUKI is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. KALUKI 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 KALUKI?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KALUKI is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KALUKI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kalukisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KALUKI scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in KALUKI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 2 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. KALUKI needs 1 blank tile.
Anagrams of KALUKI
The 6 tiles of KALUKI in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with KALUKI
1 longer words begin with KALUKI.
Shorter words from the letters in KALUKI
Common questions about KALUKI
- Is KALUKI valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KALUKI is not in it.
- How many points is KALUKI worth?
- KALUKI is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KALUKI?
- KALUKI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of KALUKI:
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