LATKES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LATKES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LATKES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LATKES is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LATKES
No single letter turns LATKES into another word.
How LATKES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LATKES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What stands out about LATKES
- The same 6 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 LATKES mean in Scrabble?
LATKES is the plural of LATKE.
LATKE(noun) — A crisp pancake made from grated potato, traditionally fried and eaten during Hanukkah.
Anagrams of LATKES
The 6 tiles of LATKES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LATKES
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Common questions about LATKES
- Is LATKES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LATKES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LATKES worth?
- LATKES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LATKES?
- No single letter can be added to LATKES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LATKES:
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