TAKA is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. TAKA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TAKA?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAKA is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAKA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
takasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TAKA scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in TAKA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
What does TAKA mean in Scrabble?
noun
The standard unit of currency used in Bangladesh, divided into 100 poisha.
The taka has been the official currency of Bangladesh since the country's independence in 1971, replacing the earlier rupee. Banknotes and coins denominated in taka are issued by the central bank of Bangladesh.
How TAKA is used
A proper noun in effect; usually not capitalized in running text about currency.
- The market vendor priced the mangoes in taka rather than dollars.
- He exchanged his dollars for taka at the airport counter.
- The price tag showed three hundred taka for the shirt.
- Bangladeshi banknotes display their value in taka.
- She saved a handful of taka coins from her trip.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TAKA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TAKA
The 4 tiles of TAKA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TAKA
6 longer words begin with TAKA.
Words ending in TAKA
3 words end in TAKA. Useful as a back hook: play TAKA onto a word already on the board.
Words with TAKA inside
10 words contain TAKA in the middle. Words that start with TAKA are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in TAKA
Common questions about TAKA
- Is TAKA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAKA, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAKA worth?
- TAKA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TAKA mean?
- The standard unit of currency used in Bangladesh, divided into 100 poisha.
- What letters can be added to TAKA?
- TAKA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of TAKA:
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