KAIF is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. KAIF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KAIF?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KAIF is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KAIF
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kaifsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KAIF scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in KAIF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 24,205.
What does KAIF mean in Scrabble?
noun
A state of dreamy tranquillity.
Kaif is Arabic and reached English through travel writing about North Africa, where it named a mood rather than anything taken to produce one. Several spellings compete, and this is the closest to the Arabic.
How KAIF is used
Uncountable; there is no plural and no verb.
- A state of kaif is described and never explained.
- The word kaif is Arabic for a condition or a mood.
- Travel writers brought kaif into English.
- Kaif names the mood and not the means of reaching it.
- Several spellings of kaif compete in English.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KAIF and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of KAIF
The 4 tiles of KAIF in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with KAIF
1 longer words begin with KAIF.
Shorter words from the letters in KAIF
Common questions about KAIF
- Is KAIF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KAIF, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KAIF worth?
- KAIF is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KAIF mean?
- A state of dreamy tranquillity.
- What letters can be added to KAIF?
- KAIF takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of KAIF:
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