SLACKENS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SLACKENS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSLACKENS · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SLACKENS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful SLACKENS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLACKENS
No single letter turns SLACKENS into another word.
How SLACKENS scores
Scrabble s1l1a1c3k5e1n1s1 14
Words with Friends s1l2a1c4k5e1n2s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in SLACKENS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SLACKENS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SLACKENS
- SLACKENS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SLACKENS
cankles13 slacken13 alecks12 cankle12 clanks12 slacks12 snacks12 snecks12 ankles10 kanses10 skeans10 slakes10 snakes10 sneaks10 ancles8 cleans8 lances8 scales8 scenas8 slanes6 aleck11 cakes11 calks11 casks11 clank11 lacks11 necks11 sacks11 slack11 snack11 sneck11 ankle9 kales9 kanes9 lakes9 lanks9 leaks9 sakes9 skean9 skens9
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Common questions about SLACKENS
- Is SLACKENS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLACKENS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLACKENS worth?
- SLACKENS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLACKENS?
- No single letter can be added to SLACKENS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SLACKENS:
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