SUNKER is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 10 points
Yes for Scrabble. SUNKER is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
s1u1n1k5e1r1
PlayableSUNKER · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 172,461odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SUNKER?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful SUNKER is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUNKER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sunkersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUNKER scores
Scrabble s1u1n1k5e1r1 10
Words with Friends s1u2n2k5e1r1 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in SUNKER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
Words starting with SUNKER
1 longer words begin with SUNKER.
Shorter words from the letters in SUNKER
kerns9 knurs9 nerks9 neuks9 nukes9 nurse5 runes5 erks8 euks8 kens8 kern8 knur8 kues8 kune8 neks8 nerk8 neuk8 nuke8 renk8 rusk8 serk8 sken8 sker8 sunk8 ukes8 erns4 nurs4 rens4 reus4 rues4 rune4 runs4 ruse4 suer4 sure4 ures4 urns4 user4 erk7 euk7
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Common questions about SUNKER
- Is SUNKER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SUNKER is not in it.
- How many points is SUNKER worth?
- SUNKER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUNKER?
- SUNKER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SUNKER:
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