OAKS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. OAKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OAKS?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OAKS is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OAKS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How OAKS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in OAKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,615.
What stands out about OAKS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 3 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 OAKS mean in Scrabble?
OAKS is the plural of OAK.
OAK(noun) — A large tree with lobed leaves and acorns.
Anagrams of OAKS
The 4 tiles of OAKS in a different order — 3 found.
Words ending in OAKS
11 words end in OAKS. Useful as a back hook: play OAKS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in OAKS
Common questions about OAKS
- Is OAKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OAKS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OAKS worth?
- OAKS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OAKS?
- OAKS takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of OAKS:
Open OAKS in the Word Finder