KAINITE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. KAINITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KAINITE?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KAINITE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KAINITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kainitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KAINITE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in KAINITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.
What does KAINITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
chemistry
A white mineral made of magnesium sulphate and potassium chloride, used as a fertilizer.
Kainite forms in salt deposits left by dried-up seas and is mined as a source of potassium for farming. Geologists know it from the great German salt beds.
How KAINITE is used
Kainite appears in geology and agriculture texts; kainit is a less common spelling.
- The farmer spread kainite on the field before planting.
- Kainite occurs in thick layers within old salt deposits.
- Miners extracted kainite along with other potash salts.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KAINITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with KAINITE
1 longer words begin with KAINITE.
Shorter words from the letters in KAINITE
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Common questions about KAINITE
- Is KAINITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KAINITE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KAINITE worth?
- KAINITE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KAINITE mean?
- A white mineral made of magnesium sulphate and potassium chloride, used as a fertilizer.
- What letters can be added to KAINITE?
- KAINITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of KAINITE:
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