RISKS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. RISKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableRISKS · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
5letters
2hooks available
1 in 232,369odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept RISKS?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.8%
Our own measure of how useful RISKS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RISKS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RISKS scores
Scrabble r1i1s1k5s1 9
Words with Friends r1i1s1k5s1 9
Face value of the 5 tiles in RISKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 232,369.
Words ending in RISKS
5 words end in RISKS. Useful as a back hook: play RISKS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in RISKS
Common questions about RISKS
- Is RISKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RISKS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RISKS worth?
- RISKS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RISKS?
- RISKS takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of RISKS:
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