KRAI is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. KRAI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KRAI?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KRAI is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KRAI
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KRAI scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in KRAI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,068.
What stands out about KRAI
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does KRAI mean in Scrabble?
noun
An administrative territory in Russia.
Krai means edge or border and originally named frontier regions, though several are no longer anywhere near a border. The name outlived the geography.
How KRAI is used
Countable: a krai, two krais.
- A krai ranks alongside the other main divisions.
- The word krai means edge or border.
- Two krais lie nowhere near any frontier.
- The name krai outlived the geography behind it.
- A krai was originally a frontier region.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KRAI and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of KRAI
The 4 tiles of KRAI in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with KRAI
3 longer words begin with KRAI.
Words with KRAI inside
2 words contain KRAI in the middle. Words that start with KRAI are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in KRAI
Common questions about KRAI
- Is KRAI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KRAI, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KRAI worth?
- KRAI is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KRAI mean?
- An administrative territory in Russia.
- What letters can be added to KRAI?
- KRAI takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of KRAI:
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