Is ALKANETS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALKANETS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ALKANETS mean?
Alkanets is a form of ALKANET.
- noun
perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
A (1) + L (1) + K (5) + A (1) + N (1) + E (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ALKANETS
ALKANETS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ALKANETS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- alkanes11
- alkanet11
- anklets11
- lankest11
- akelas10
- alkane10
- ankles10
- anklet10
- askant10
- latkes10
- sklent10
- tankas10
- akela9
- ankle9
- kales9
- kanas9
- kanes9
- katas9
- kelts9
- ketas9
- knelt9
- lakes9
- latke9
- leaks9
- skate9
- skean9
- slake9
- slank9
- snake9
- sneak9
- stake9
- stalk9
- stank9
- steak9
- takas9
- taken9
- takes9
- talks9
- tanka9
- tanks9
- teaks9
- elks8
- kaas8
- kaes8
- kale8
- kana8
- kane8
- kata8
- kats8
- keas8
- kelt8
- kens8
- kent8
- keta8
- lake8
- lank8
- leak8
- leks8
- sake8
- sank8
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