Is QUACKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUACKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does QUACKS mean?
Quacks is a form of QUACK.
- noun
an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice
- adjective
medically unqualified
“a quack doctor”
- verb
utter quacking noises
“The ducks quacked”
- noun
the harsh sound of a duck
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 21
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 6
Q (10) + U (1) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) = 21 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 QUACKS
QUACKS 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 QUACKS
The 20 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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