KARAKAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. KARAKAS 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
k5a1r1a1k5a1s1
Depends on the listKARAKAS · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
impossible without blanksodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept KARAKAS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.14
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.57%
Our own measure of how useful KARAKAS is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KARAKAS
No single letter turns KARAKAS into another word.
How KARAKAS scores
Scrabble k5a1r1a1k5a1s1 15
Words with Friends k5a1r1a1k5a1s1 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in KARAKAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 2 | 1 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. KARAKAS needs 1 blank tile.
Shorter words from the letters in KARAKAS
karaka14 akkas13 kakas13 karks13 akara9 araks9 karas9 kaka12 kaks12 kark12 akas8 arak8 arks8 kaas8 kara8 ksar8 sark8 asar4 kak11 aka7 aks7 ark7 ask7 kas7 ska7 aas3 ars3 ras3 sar3 ka6 aa2 ar2 as2
Common questions about KARAKAS
- Is KARAKAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KARAKAS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KARAKAS worth?
- KARAKAS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KARAKAS?
- No single letter can be added to KARAKAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of KARAKAS:
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