SNAKEHEAD is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SNAKEHEAD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSNAKEHEAD · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SNAKEHEAD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful SNAKEHEAD is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SNAKEHEAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
snakeheadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SNAKEHEAD scores
Scrabble s1n1a1k5e1h4e1a1d2 17
Words with Friends s1n2a1k5e1h3e1a1d2 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in SNAKEHEAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SNAKEHEAD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SNAKEHEAD
1 longer words begin with SNAKEHEAD.
Shorter words from the letters in SNAKEHEAD
akedahs15 dhansak15 khandas15 shanked15 sneaked12 dasheen11 akedah14 hanked14 khanda14 khedas14 shaked14 ashake13 hakeas13 kanehs13 shaken13 dansak11 kneads11 sandek11 snaked11 adhans10 akenes10 endash10 kanaes10 skeane10 seaned7 dhaks13 kheda13 ankhs12 hakas12 hakea12 hakes12 hanks12 kaneh12 kasha12 khans12 shake12 shank12 asked10 danks10 dekes10
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Common questions about SNAKEHEAD
- Is SNAKEHEAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SNAKEHEAD, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SNAKEHEAD worth?
- SNAKEHEAD is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SNAKEHEAD?
- SNAKEHEAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SNAKEHEAD:
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