SHIKAREE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SHIKAREE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHIKAREE · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SHIKAREE?
| 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: 47 / 100
47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.88%
Our own measure of how useful SHIKAREE is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHIKAREE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
shikareesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHIKAREE scores
Scrabble s1h4i1k5a1r1e1e1 15
Words with Friends s1h3i1k5a1r1e1e1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in SHIKAREE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHIKAREE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SHIKAREE
1 longer words begin with SHIKAREE.
Shorter words from the letters in SHIKAREE
shakier14 hikers13 kasher13 rakhis13 rakish13 sakieh13 shaker13 shikar13 shikra13 shreek13 shreik13 shriek13 shrike13 kaiser10 rakees10 seiker10 ashier9 haeres9 heares9 hearie9 hearse9 heries9 hirees9 rashie9 sheria9 aeries6 easier6 haiks12 hakes12 harks12 hiker12 hikes12 rakhi12 shake12 shark12 sheik12 shirk12 akees9 asker9 eskar9
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Common questions about SHIKAREE
- Is SHIKAREE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIKAREE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHIKAREE worth?
- SHIKAREE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHIKAREE?
- SHIKAREE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHIKAREE:
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