Is PUNKS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUNKS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is PUNKS worth?

PUNKS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PUNKS?

PUNKS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

PUNKS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. PUNKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

p3u1n1k5s1

PlayablePUNKS · 5 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF

11points in Scrabble

14points in Words with Friends

5letters

1hook available

1 in 392,122odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PUNKS?

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: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.2

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

3.4%

Our own measure of how useful PUNKS is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PUNKS

Front hooks — 1

spunks12

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How PUNKS scores

Scrabble p3u1n1k5s1 11

Words with Friends p4u2n2k5s1 14

Face value of the 5 tiles in PUNKS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
p	1	2
u	1	4
n	1	6
k	1	1
s	1	4

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 392,122.

Anagrams of PUNKS

spunk11

The 5 tiles of PUNKS in a different order — 1 found.

Words ending in PUNKS

spunks12 cowpunks19 postpunks17 cyberpunks23 skatepunks20 steampunks18 splatterpunks21

7 words end in PUNKS. Useful as a back hook: play PUNKS onto a word already on the board.

Shorter words from the letters in PUNKS

punk10 sunk8 puns6 spun6 suk7 pun5 pus5 sup5 ups5 nus3 sun3 uns3 up4 nu2 un2 us2

Common questions about PUNKS

Is PUNKS valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUNKS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PUNKS worth?: PUNKS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PUNKS?: PUNKS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PUNKS:

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