MAKIS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. MAKIS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept MAKIS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAKIS is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAKIS
No single letter turns MAKIS into another word.
How MAKIS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in MAKIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 116,184.
What stands out about MAKIS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 4 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 MAKIS
The 5 tiles of MAKIS in a different order — 4 found.
Words ending in MAKIS
1 words end in MAKIS. Useful as a back hook: play MAKIS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in MAKIS
Showing 40 of 45. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about MAKIS
- Is MAKIS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MAKIS is not in it.
- How many points is MAKIS worth?
- MAKIS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAKIS?
- No single letter can be added to MAKIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of MAKIS:
Open MAKIS in the Word Finder