SANTOKU is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. SANTOKU is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
s1a1n1t1o1k5u1
PlayableSANTOKU · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 385,985odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SANTOKU?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.57
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.43%
Our own measure of how useful SANTOKU is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANTOKU
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
santokusChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SANTOKU scores
Scrabble s1a1n1t1o1k5u1 11
Words with Friends s1a1n2t1o1k5u2 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in SANTOKU, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
Words starting with SANTOKU
1 longer words begin with SANTOKU.
Shorter words from the letters in SANTOKU
knouts10 otakus10 outask10 tauons6 ankus9 atoks9 kants9 kaons9 knots9 knout9 knuts9 koans9 kutas9 oktas9 onkus9 otaku9 sanko9 stank9 stonk9 stunk9 tanks9 tonka9 tonks9 touks9 astun5 aunts5 autos5 nutso5 santo5 saunt5 snout5 staun5 stoun5 tauon5 tonus5 touns5 tuans5 tunas5 atok8 auks8
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Common questions about SANTOKU
- Is SANTOKU valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SANTOKU is not in it.
- How many points is SANTOKU worth?
- SANTOKU is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SANTOKU?
- SANTOKU takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SANTOKU:
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