SUNK is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SUNK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
s1u1n1k5
PlayableSUNK · 4 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
4letters
1hook available
1 in 40,846odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SUNK?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.75%
Our own measure of how useful SUNK is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUNK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sunksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUNK scores
Scrabble s1u1n1k5 8
Words with Friends s1u2n2k5 10
Face value of the 4 tiles in SUNK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 40,846.
Words starting with SUNK
8 longer words begin with SUNK.
Words ending in SUNK
2 words end in SUNK. Useful as a back hook: play SUNK onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in SUNK
Common questions about SUNK
- Is SUNK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUNK, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUNK worth?
- SUNK is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUNK?
- SUNK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of SUNK:
Open SUNK in the Word Finder