SLAKES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SLAKES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLAKES?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLAKES is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLAKES
Front hooks — 1
aslakesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SLAKES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SLAKES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What stands out about SLAKES
- SLAKES 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 SLAKES mean in Scrabble?
SLAKES is the present-tense form of SLAKE used with he, she and it.
SLAKE(verb) — To satisfy or quench a strong need or desire, especially thirst.
Shorter words from the letters in SLAKES
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Common questions about SLAKES
- Is SLAKES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLAKES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLAKES worth?
- SLAKES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLAKES?
- SLAKES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SLAKES:
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