Unscramble ARAKS and you have 23 words, ARAKS itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. ARAKS has 1 anagram here, KARAS, scoring 9 like ARAKS itself. The best shorter words score 8: 7 of them, ARAK, ARKS and AKAS included. The 5 letters split into 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Counting the words from ARAKS by length: 2 with 5 letters, 8 with 4, 9 with 3 and 4 with 2.
Keep every letter of ARAKS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with AR · ending in KS · all 5-letter words
The meaning of ARAKS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
ARAKS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARAKS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 23) | 16 | 23 | 16 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 7 of them: KARAS, AKAS, KARA, KSAR, AKA, ASAR and SAR.
Each word below uses all the letters of ARAKS and one more.