NECKS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. NECKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableNECKS · 5 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
5letters
1hook available
1 in 130,708odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NECKS?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful NECKS is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NECKS
Front hooks — 1
snecksBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How NECKS scores
Scrabble n1e1c3k5s1 11
Words with Friends n2e1c4k5s1 13
Face value of the 5 tiles in NECKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
Anagrams of NECKS
The 5 tiles of NECKS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with NECKS
2 longer words begin with NECKS.
Words ending in NECKS
snecks12 dornecks15 rednecks15 unsnecks14 wrynecks20 boatnecks17 bullnecks17 crewnecks20 longnecks16 ringnecks16 rollnecks15 crooknecks22 goosenecks17 roughnecks20 bottlenecks19 fiddlenecks22 halternecks20 littlenecks17 rubbernecks21 turtlenecks17 leathernecks21
21 words end in NECKS. Useful as a back hook: play NECKS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in NECKS
Common questions about NECKS
- Is NECKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NECKS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NECKS worth?
- NECKS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NECKS?
- NECKS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of NECKS:
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