LAKER is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LAKER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LAKER?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LAKER is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAKER
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LAKER scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in LAKER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.
Words starting with LAKER
1 longer words begin with LAKER.
Words ending in LAKER
2 words end in LAKER. Useful as a back hook: play LAKER onto a word already on the board.
Words with LAKER inside
2 words contain LAKER in the middle. Words that start with LAKER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in LAKER
Common questions about LAKER
- Is LAKER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAKER, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAKER worth?
- LAKER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LAKER?
- LAKER takes 3 hooks: 2 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of LAKER:
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