SHARKS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SHARKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHARKS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHARKS is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHARKS
No single letter turns SHARKS into another word.
How SHARKS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SHARKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,840 thousand.
What stands out about SHARKS
- SHARKS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SHARKS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHARKS mean in Scrabble?
SHARKS is a form of SHARK (its plural or a verb form).
SHARK(noun) — A large predatory fish with a cartilage skeleton and rows of sharp teeth, found in oceans worldwide.
Words starting with SHARKS
4 longer words begin with SHARKS.
Shorter words from the letters in SHARKS
Common questions about SHARKS
- Is SHARKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHARKS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHARKS worth?
- SHARKS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHARKS?
- No single letter can be added to SHARKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SHARKS:
Open SHARKS in the Word Finder