YAMALKAS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. YAMALKAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
y4a1m3a1l1k5a1s1
PlayableYAMALKAS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept YAMALKAS?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful YAMALKAS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YAMALKAS
No single letter turns YAMALKAS into another word.
How YAMALKAS scores
Scrabble y4a1m3a1l1k5a1s1 17
Words with Friends y3a1m4a1l2k5a1s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in YAMALKAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so YAMALKAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in YAMALKAS
yamalka16 kamalas13 yasmak15 kaamas12 kalams12 kamala12 alaska10 masala8 salaam8 kaama11 kalam11 kamas11 smaak11 amyls10 lyams10 mayas10 laksa9 alays8 asyla8 almas7 amlas7 lamas7 malas7 alky11 kays11 laky11 yaks11 kama10 maks10 mask10 amyl9 lyam9 lyms9 maya9 mays9 myal9 yams9 akas8 kaal8 kaas8
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Common questions about YAMALKAS
- Is YAMALKAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YAMALKAS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YAMALKAS worth?
- YAMALKAS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YAMALKAS?
- No single letter can be added to YAMALKAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of YAMALKAS:
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