Is SHIKARAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHIKARAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
15
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + K (5) + A (1) + R (1) + A (1) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of ShikarasHooks for SHIKARAS
SHIKARAS 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 SHIKARAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- karahis14
- shikara14
- shikars14
- shikras14
- karahi13
- kashas13
- rakish13
- sharks13
- shikar13
- shikra13
- shiksa13
- shirks13
- haika12
- haiks12
- harks12
- kasha12
- shark12
- shirk12
- askaris11
- haik11
- hark11
- khis11
- harissa10
- sharias10
- askari10
- khi10
- harass9
- sharia9
- araks9
- krais9
- rakis9
- risks9
- sakis9
- sarks9
- sikas9
- haars8
- hairs8
- shris8
- arak8
- arks8
- asks8
- irks8
- kaas8
- kirs8
- kiss8
- krai8
- kris8
- raki8
- risk8
- saki8
- sark8
- sika8
- skas8
- skis8
- aahs7
- ahis7
- haar7
- hair7
- hiss7
- rash7
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