Unscramble RISK
RISK is itself a valid word in both Scrabble and Words With Friends, worth 8 points and 8 respectively on plain squares. Rearranged and shortened, the same 4 letters make 12 words in total, from 4 letters down to two. 3 other words use every single letter: IRKS, KIRS, KRIS. The highest scoring option is IRKS at 8 points in Scrabble. Hazard; danger; peril; exposure to loss, injury, or destruction. The imminent and constant risk of assassination, a risk which has shaken very strong nerves.
What RISK is worth
Face value only, before any premium square. These letters happen to be worth the same in both games, 8 points.
| Letter | In RISK | Scrabble | Words With Friends |
|---|---|---|---|
| i | 1× | 1 | 1 |
| k | 1× | 5 | 5 |
| r | 1× | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1× | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 8 | 8 |
More ways to use these letters
Scores shown are the bare tile values. Premium squares, and the fifty point bonus for using all seven tiles, are not included because they depend on where the word lands. More on that here.