OKIES is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. OKIES is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 9 points there.
Which word lists accept OKIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OKIES is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OKIES
Front hooks — 1
pokiesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How OKIES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in OKIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 21,785.
Words ending in OKIES
21 words end in OKIES. Useful as a back hook: play OKIES onto a word already on the board.
Words with OKIES inside
17 words contain OKIES in the middle. Words that start with OKIES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in OKIES
Common questions about OKIES
- Is OKIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OKIES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OKIES worth?
- OKIES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OKIES?
- OKIES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of OKIES:
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