SHICKSA is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. SHICKSA is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 16 points there.
s1h4i1c3k5s1a1
Depends on the listSHICKSA · 7 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 8,234 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SHICKSA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.29
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.43%
Our own measure of how useful SHICKSA 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 SHICKSA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shicksasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHICKSA scores
Scrabble s1h4i1c3k5s1a1 16
Words with Friends s1h3i1c4k5s1a1 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHICKSA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,234 thousand.
Words starting with SHICKSA
1 longer words begin with SHICKSA.
Shorter words from the letters in SHICKSA
haicks15 shacks15 shiksa13 saicks12 chiks14 hacks14 haick14 hicks14 shack14 haiks12 hasks12 casks11 sacks11 saick11 sicks11 chais10 chias10 sakis9 sikas9 saics7 chik13 hack13 hick13 haik11 hask11 khis11 kish11 cask10 icks10 sack10 sick10 cash9 chai9 chas9 chia9 chis9 ichs9 sich9 asks8 kais8
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Common questions about SHICKSA
- Is SHICKSA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHICKSA, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHICKSA worth?
- SHICKSA is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHICKSA?
- SHICKSA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHICKSA:
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