PACK is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PACK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PACK?
| 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 PACK is to know. It scores 12 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PACK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
packsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PACK scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PACK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 108,923.
What does PACK mean in Scrabble?
noun
A bundle of things wrapped for carrying.
Pack covers the bundle, the group of animals and the act of filling a case, and all three grow from one root about a bale of goods. The card sense is British where American English says deck.
How PACK is used
Countable. Also a verb: packed, packing.
- A pack of that weight is carried and not lifted.
- They packed in an hour and forgot the passports.
- A pack of cards in Britain is a deck in America.
- The word pack covers a bundle and a group alike.
- Two packs of hounds meeting on the same morning.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PACK and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PACK
Showing 24 of 61 words that begin with PACK.
Words ending in PACK
Showing 24 of 27 words that end in PACK. Useful as a back hook: play PACK onto a word already on the board.
Words with PACK inside
Showing 24 of 80 words that contain PACK somewhere in the middle. Words that start with PACK are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PACK
Common questions about PACK
- Is PACK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PACK, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PACK worth?
- PACK is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PACK mean?
- A bundle of things wrapped for carrying.
- What letters can be added to PACK?
- PACK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PACK:
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