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Unscramble laiks

42 words come out when you unscramble LAIKS, starting with LAIKS itself: 9 in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends. 3 anagrams of LAIKS are on the page: KAILS, KALIS and SKAIL, each 9 points. Among the shorter answers, 10 reach 8 points, SILK, KALI and SAKI among them. The 5 letters split into 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.

Possible Words From laiks

Counting the words from LAIKS by length: 4 with 5 letters, 14 with 4, 15 with 3 and 9 with 2.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with laiks

The 5-letter words made with LAIKS letters are 4: LAIKS itself and 3 anagrams, SKAIL, KALIS and KAILS. Each scores 9 points.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with laiks

10 of 14 4-letter words in LAIKS tie at 8 points; none scores more. SILK and SAIL will look familiar.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with laiks

Of the 15 3-letter words from LAIKS, 8 score 7 points, the group's best. ASK and SKI are the ones most people know.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with laiks

Among the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble LAIKS, KA and KI tie for first at 6 points. IS and AS are everyday picks.

Change One Tile in LAIKS

Keep every letter of LAIKS but one, change that one, and you get:

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What the Best LAIKS Words Mean

The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by KAILS (9 points).

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

KAILS 9 · 10
a variety of cabbage
ILKA 8 · 9
being one of two or more distinct individuals
ILKS 8 · 9
a class or kind
KAIL 8 · 9
a variety of cabbage
SAKI 8 · 8
a Japanese liquor
SIKA 8 · 8
a small deer native to Asia
SILK 8 · 9
to cover with a soft, lustrous fabric
ASK 7 · 7
to communicate in order to elicit a response

Is LAIKS Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Scrabble UK accepts LAIKS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
LAIKS itselfNoYesNo
Answers accepted (of 42)324228

* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.

10 of the 42 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: KALIS, LAIKS, SKAIL, KAIS, KALI, LAIK, LISK, KAI, SIK and SAI. 4 of the 42 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SIKA, KIS, KI and LIAS.

Longer Words Built on LAIKS

Each word below uses all the letters of LAIKS and one more.

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