SABKHA is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SABKHA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SABKHA?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SABKHA is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SABKHA
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SABKHA scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SABKHA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,070 thousand.
What does SABKHA mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A flat, salt-crusted coastal plain, found especially in Arabia and North Africa.
A sabkha forms where seawater floods the ground and then evaporates, leaving salts behind. Geologists study it because similar layers are found in ancient rocks. Walking across one can be dangerous when the crust is thin over wet mud.
How SABKHA is used
Used in geology and desert geography.
- The road crosses a wide sabkha near the coast.
- Salt glittered on the surface of the sabkha.
- Geologists took samples from the edge of the sabkha.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SABKHA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SABKHA
The 6 tiles of SABKHA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SABKHA
5 longer words begin with SABKHA.
Shorter words from the letters in SABKHA
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Common questions about SABKHA
- Is SABKHA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SABKHA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SABKHA worth?
- SABKHA is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SABKHA mean?
- A flat, salt-crusted coastal plain, found especially in Arabia and North Africa.
- What letters can be added to SABKHA?
- SABKHA takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SABKHA:
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