KARSTIFIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. KARSTIFIES 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept KARSTIFIES?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KARSTIFIES is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KARSTIFIES
No single letter turns KARSTIFIES into another word.
How KARSTIFIES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in KARSTIFIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KARSTIFIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does KARSTIFIES mean in Scrabble?
KARSTIFIES is the present-tense form of KARSTIFY used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in KARSTIFIES
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Common questions about KARSTIFIES
- Is KARSTIFIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KARSTIFIES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KARSTIFIES worth?
- KARSTIFIES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KARSTIFIES?
- No single letter can be added to KARSTIFIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of KARSTIFIES:
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