KOOKUM is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. KOOKUM is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
k5o1o1k5u1m3
PlayableKOOKUM · 6 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
6letters
2hooks available
impossible without blanksodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept KOOKUM?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.67
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4%
Our own measure of how useful KOOKUM is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KOOKUM
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KOOKUM scores
Scrabble k5o1o1k5u1m3 16
Words with Friends k5o1o1k5u2m4 18
Face value of the 6 tiles in KOOKUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 2 | 1 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. KOOKUM needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with KOOKUM
1 longer words begin with KOOKUM.
Shorter words from the letters in KOOKUM
Common questions about KOOKUM
- Is KOOKUM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KOOKUM is not in it.
- How many points is KOOKUM worth?
- KOOKUM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KOOKUM?
- KOOKUM takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of KOOKUM:
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