SPLAKE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SPLAKE 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 SPLAKE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPLAKE is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPLAKE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
splakesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPLAKE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SPLAKE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does SPLAKE mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A hybrid trout of North American lakes, bred by Canadian zoologists.
The name splake belongs to a bred fish rather than a naturally occurring species, and anglers meet it mainly in lakes of North America where it has been stocked. Because it is a hybrid, the word has no wild population behind it. Fishing guides and wildlife agencies use the word when they write about stocking and catch limits.
How SPLAKE is used
Used by anglers and fisheries writers in North America.
- He landed a splake on his second cast.
- The lake is stocked each spring with splake.
- A splake looks something like a trout, which is no surprise.
- The guide said the splake were biting near the rocks.
- She cooked the splake over the campfire.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPLAKE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SPLAKE
1 longer words begin with SPLAKE.
Shorter words from the letters in SPLAKE
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Common questions about SPLAKE
- Is SPLAKE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPLAKE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPLAKE worth?
- SPLAKE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPLAKE mean?
- A hybrid trout of North American lakes, bred by Canadian zoologists.
- What letters can be added to SPLAKE?
- SPLAKE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SPLAKE:
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