SANDEK is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. SANDEK 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 SANDEK?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SANDEK is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANDEK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sandeksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SANDEK scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SANDEK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What stands out about SANDEK
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SANDEK
The 6 tiles of SANDEK in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with SANDEK
1 longer words begin with SANDEK.
Shorter words from the letters in SANDEK
Showing 40 of 98. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about SANDEK
- Is SANDEK valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SANDEK is not in it.
- How many points is SANDEK worth?
- SANDEK is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SANDEK?
- SANDEK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SANDEK:
Open SANDEK in the Word Finder