LARKISHNESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. LARKISHNESS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LARKISHNESS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LARKISHNESS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LARKISHNESS
No single letter turns LARKISHNESS into another word.
How LARKISHNESS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in LARKISHNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LARKISHNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LARKISHNESS
1 longer words begin with LARKISHNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in LARKISHNESS
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Common questions about LARKISHNESS
- Is LARKISHNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LARKISHNESS is not in it.
- How many points is LARKISHNESS worth?
- LARKISHNESS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LARKISHNESS?
- No single letter can be added to LARKISHNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of LARKISHNESS:
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