LINKS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LINKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LINKS?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LINKS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LINKS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LINKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in LINKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 87,138.
What stands out about LINKS
- The same 5 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
Anagrams of LINKS
The 5 tiles of LINKS in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with LINKS
8 longer words begin with LINKS.
Words ending in LINKS
22 words end in LINKS. Useful as a back hook: play LINKS onto a word already on the board.
Words with LINKS inside
4 words contain LINKS in the middle. Words that start with LINKS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in LINKS
Common questions about LINKS
- Is LINKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LINKS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LINKS worth?
- LINKS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LINKS?
- LINKS takes 4 hooks: 4 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of LINKS:
Open LINKS in the Word Finder