LARKS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LARKS 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.
l1a1r1k5s1
PlayableLARKS · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 87,138odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LARKS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.8%
Our own measure of how useful LARKS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LARKS
No single letter turns LARKS into another word.
How LARKS scores
Scrabble l1a1r1k5s1 9
Words with Friends l2a1r1k5s1 10
Face value of the 5 tiles in LARKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 87,138.
Words starting with LARKS
3 longer words begin with LARKS.
Words ending in LARKS
5 words end in LARKS. Useful as a back hook: play LARKS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in LARKS
arks8 ksar8 lark8 sark8 lars4 aks7 ark7 ask7 kas7 ska7 als3 ars3 lar3 las3 ras3 sal3 sar3 ka6 al2 ar2 as2 la2
Common questions about LARKS
- Is LARKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LARKS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LARKS worth?
- LARKS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LARKS?
- No single letter can be added to LARKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of LARKS:
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