KARAKIAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. KARAKIAS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept KARAKIAS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KARAKIAS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KARAKIAS
No single letter turns KARAKIAS into another word.
How KARAKIAS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in KARAKIAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 2 | 1 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. KARAKIAS needs 1 blank tile.
What does KARAKIAS mean in Scrabble?
KARAKIAS is the plural of KARAKIA.
Shorter words from the letters in KARAKIAS
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Common questions about KARAKIAS
- Is KARAKIAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KARAKIAS is not in it.
- How many points is KARAKIAS worth?
- KARAKIAS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KARAKIAS?
- No single letter can be added to KARAKIAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of KARAKIAS:
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