SLACKS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SLACKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLACKS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLACKS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLACKS
No single letter turns SLACKS into another word.
How SLACKS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SLACKS, 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 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,759 thousand.
What stands out about SLACKS
- SLACKS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SLACKS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SLACKS mean in Scrabble?
SLACKS is a form of SLACK (its plural or a verb form).
SLACK(adjective) — Not pulled tight or fully stretched; loose, or slow and lacking in energy.
Shorter words from the letters in SLACKS
Common questions about SLACKS
- Is SLACKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLACKS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLACKS worth?
- SLACKS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLACKS?
- No single letter can be added to SLACKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SLACKS:
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