SMERK is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SMERK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
s1m3e1r1k5
PlayableSMERK · 5 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
5letters
1hook available
1 in 130,708odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SMERK?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful SMERK is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SMERK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
smerksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SMERK scores
Scrabble s1m3e1r1k5 11
Words with Friends s1m4e1r1k5 12
Face value of the 5 tiles in SMERK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
Anagrams of SMERK
The 5 tiles of SMERK in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SMERK
3 longer words begin with SMERK.
Shorter words from the letters in SMERK
merk10 erks8 serk8 sker8 rems6 erk7 kes7 ems5 erm5 mer5 mes5 rem5 ers3 res3 ser3 em4 me4 er2 es2 re2
Common questions about SMERK
- Is SMERK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SMERK, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SMERK worth?
- SMERK is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SMERK?
- SMERK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SMERK:
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