WOCKS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. WOCKS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WOCKS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WOCKS is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WOCKS
No single letter turns WOCKS into another word.
How WOCKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in WOCKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 588,184.
Anagrams of WOCKS
The 5 tiles of WOCKS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in WOCKS
1 words end in WOCKS. Useful as a back hook: play WOCKS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in WOCKS
Common questions about WOCKS
- Is WOCKS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WOCKS is not in it.
- How many points is WOCKS worth?
- WOCKS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WOCKS?
- No single letter can be added to WOCKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of WOCKS:
Open WOCKS in the Word Finder