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
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
6
Letters
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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