SCHNOOK is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SCHNOOK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCHNOOK?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCHNOOK is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCHNOOK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
schnooksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCHNOOK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SCHNOOK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,955 thousand.
What does SCHNOOK mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A gullible person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of.
Schnook is a Yiddish-flavoured word for a harmless dupe, said with pity or mild scorn rather than real anger. In New York speech it is common, and it suggests a nice but unlucky person.
How SCHNOOK is used
Schnook is used in casual speech and humorous writing.
- The salesman picked out the schnook with the open wallet.
- I felt like a total schnook after signing that contract.
- Every office seems to have one friendly schnook.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCHNOOK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SCHNOOK
1 longer words begin with SCHNOOK.
Shorter words from the letters in SCHNOOK
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Common questions about SCHNOOK
- Is SCHNOOK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCHNOOK, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCHNOOK worth?
- SCHNOOK is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCHNOOK mean?
- A gullible person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of.
- What letters can be added to SCHNOOK?
- SCHNOOK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SCHNOOK:
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