Scrabble Word Finder

SHIKARIS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. SHIKARIS 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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PlayableSHIKARIS · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept SHIKARIS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.88
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.5%

Our own measure of how useful SHIKARIS is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SHIKARIS

No single letter turns SHIKARIS into another word.

How SHIKARIS scores

Scrabble s1h4i1k5a1r1i1s1 15
Words with Friends s1h3i1k5a1r1i1s1 14

Face value of the 8 tiles in SHIKARIS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s24
h12
i29
k11
a19
r16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SHIKARIS has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about SHIKARIS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of SHIKARIS

rikishas15

The 8 tiles of SHIKARIS in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in SHIKARIS

rikisha14 shikari14 shikars14 shikras14 rakhis13 rakish13 sharks13 shikar13 shikra13 shiksa13 shirks13 arikis10 rishis9 shiais9 sirihs9 haiks12 harks12 hasks12 rakhi12 shark12 shirk12 ariki9 krais9 ksars9 raiks9 rakis9 risks9 sakis9 sarks9 sikas9 arish8 hairs8 rishi8 shiai8 shirs8 shris8 sirih8 arsis5 sairs5 saris5

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Common questions about SHIKARIS

Is SHIKARIS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHIKARIS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SHIKARIS worth?
SHIKARIS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SHIKARIS?
No single letter can be added to SHIKARIS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SHIKARIS:

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