KABOB is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. KABOB is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableKABOB · 5 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
5letters
1hook available
1 in 1,046 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept KABOB?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.6
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.4%
Our own measure of how useful KABOB is to know. It scores 13 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KABOB
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kabobsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KABOB scores
Scrabble k5a1b3o1b3 13
Words with Friends k5a1b4o1b4 15
Face value of the 5 tiles in KABOB, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,046 thousand.
Anagrams of KABOB
The 5 tiles of KABOB in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with KABOB
3 longer words begin with KABOB.
Shorter words from the letters in KABOB
boak10 boab8 boba8 bok9 kab9 kob9 abb7 bob7 koa7 oak7 oka7 bao5 boa5 oba5 ka6 ko6 ok6 ab4 ba4 bo4 ob4
Common questions about KABOB
- Is KABOB valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KABOB, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KABOB worth?
- KABOB is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KABOB?
- KABOB takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of KABOB:
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