SAICK is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. SAICK is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SAICK?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAICK is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAICK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
saicksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAICK scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SAICK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 116,184.
Words starting with SAICK
1 longer words begin with SAICK.
Words with SAICK inside
3 words contain SAICK in the middle. Words that start with SAICK are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SAICK
Common questions about SAICK
- Is SAICK valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SAICK is not in it.
- How many points is SAICK worth?
- SAICK is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAICK?
- SAICK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SAICK:
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