WIKI is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. WIKI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WIKI?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WIKI is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WIKI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wikisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WIKI scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in WIKI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 54,461.
What does WIKI mean in Scrabble?
noun
A website that its users can edit.
Wiki is Hawaiian for quick, chosen in 1995 by a programmer who had heard it at Honolulu airport. It is one of extremely few technical terms taken from a Polynesian language.
How WIKI is used
Countable: a wiki, two wikis.
- A wiki is edited by its readers and not by an author.
- The word wiki is Hawaiian for quick.
- The name wiki was chosen in 1995 at an airport.
- Two wikis on the same subject and no agreement.
- Almost no technical term comes from Polynesian, and wiki does.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WIKI and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of WIKI
The 4 tiles of WIKI in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with WIKI
7 longer words begin with WIKI.
Shorter words from the letters in WIKI
Common questions about WIKI
- Is WIKI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WIKI, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WIKI worth?
- WIKI is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WIKI mean?
- A website that its users can edit.
- What letters can be added to WIKI?
- WIKI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of WIKI:
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