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HAIKU

12 pts

HAIKU is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. HAIKU means "Japanese verse form in 17 syllables".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

Japanese verse form in 17 syllables

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Add one letter after HAIKU. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HAIKU, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

H4
A1
I1
K5
U1
= 12

HAIKU Scrabble FAQ

Is HAIKU a Scrabble word?
HAIKU is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
How many points is HAIKU worth in Scrabble?
HAIKU is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HAIKU?
HAIKU is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HAIKU?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HAIKUS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.