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Word: LUCKS

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
L 1 U 1 C 3 K 5 S 1
Length 5 letters
Syllables 1
Pronunciation /lหˆสŒkks/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 11 pts
WWF Score 14 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 1
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 5
Top Tile K (5 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of LUCKS

noun
  1. Something that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence, especially a favourable one.

    "Gilbert had some bad luck yesterday โ€” he got pick-pocketed and lost fifty dollars."

  2. A superstitious feeling that brings fortune or success.

    "He blew on the dice for luck."

  3. Success.

    "He has a lot of luck with the ladies, perhaps it is because of his new motorbike."

verb
  1. To succeed by chance.

    "His plan lucked out."

  2. To rely on luck.

    "No plan. We're just to going to have to luck through."

  3. To carry out relying on luck.

    "Our plan is to luck it through."

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "lucks" in early literature."
  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "lucks" conveys a high level of precision."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 11 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 11 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 14 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LUCKS a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
LUCKS is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is LUCKS worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, LUCKS is worth 11 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 14 points.
How many syllables are in LUCKS? โ–ผ
There is 1 syllable in LUCKS.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing LUCKS:

  • # the lucks effect
  • # master of lucks
  • # playing with lucks
  • # in terms of lucks

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