OINKS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. OINKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OINKS?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OINKS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OINKS
Front hooks — 1
boinksBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How OINKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in OINKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 43,569.
What stands out about OINKS
- The same 5 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
Anagrams of OINKS
The 5 tiles of OINKS in a different order — 3 found.
Words ending in OINKS
1 words end in OINKS. Useful as a back hook: play OINKS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in OINKS
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Common questions about OINKS
- Is OINKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OINKS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OINKS worth?
- OINKS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OINKS?
- OINKS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of OINKS:
Open OINKS in the Word Finder