WHACKO is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. WHACKO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableWHACKO · 6 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 2,070 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WHACKO?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%3
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4%
Our own measure of how useful WHACKO is to know. It scores 18 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHACKO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
whackosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHACKO scores
Scrabble w4h4a1c3k5o1 18
Words with Friends w4h3a1c4k5o1 18
Face value of the 6 tiles in WHACKO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,070 thousand.
Words starting with WHACKO
2 longer words begin with WHACKO.
Shorter words from the letters in WHACKO
chawk17 chowk17 whack17 wacko14 cahow13 hawk14 howk14 cawk13 cowk13 hack13 hock13 wack13 wock13 chaw12 chow12 hoka11 koha11 whoa10 woah10 chao9 awk10 hok10 kaw10 kow10 wok10 ack9 haw9 how9 wah9 wha9 who9 ach8 caw8 cha8 cow8 hac8 hoc8 och8 koa7 oak7
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Common questions about WHACKO
- Is WHACKO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHACKO, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHACKO worth?
- WHACKO is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHACKO?
- WHACKO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of WHACKO:
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