SILKS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SILKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SILKS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SILKS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SILKS
No single letter turns SILKS into another word.
How SILKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SILKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 348,553.
What stands out about SILKS
- SILKS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SILKS
The 5 tiles of SILKS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SILKS
4 longer words begin with SILKS.
Words ending in SILKS
1 words end in SILKS. Useful as a back hook: play SILKS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in SILKS
Common questions about SILKS
- Is SILKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SILKS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SILKS worth?
- SILKS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SILKS?
- No single letter can be added to SILKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SILKS:
Open SILKS in the Word Finder