RAKUS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. RAKUS 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 RAKUS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RAKUS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAKUS
No single letter turns RAKUS into another word.
How RAKUS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in RAKUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 87,138.
What does RAKUS mean in Scrabble?
RAKUS is the plural of RAKU.
RAKU(noun) — A Japanese style of hand-shaped, low-fired pottery, traditionally used for tea ceremony bowls.
Words ending in RAKUS
1 words end in RAKUS. Useful as a back hook: play RAKUS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in RAKUS
Common questions about RAKUS
- Is RAKUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAKUS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAKUS worth?
- RAKUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RAKUS?
- No single letter can be added to RAKUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of RAKUS:
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