KALEIDOSCOPE is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. KALEIDOSCOPE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableKALEIDOSCOPE · 12 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept KALEIDOSCOPE?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful KALEIDOSCOPE is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KALEIDOSCOPE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kaleidoscopesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KALEIDOSCOPE scores
Scrabble k5a1l1e1i1d2o1s1c3o1p3e1 21
Words with Friends k5a1l2e1i1d2o1s1c4o1p4e1 24
Face value of the 12 tiles in KALEIDOSCOPE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KALEIDOSCOPE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with KALEIDOSCOPE
1 longer words begin with KALEIDOSCOPE.
Shorter words from the letters in KALEIDOSCOPE
alopecoids15 spadelike16 alopecoid14 escaloped14 opalesced14 scopeloid14 padlocks17 spackled17 speckled17 capelike16 paiockes16 sidelock15 soaplike14 diascope13 dilscoop13 dispeace13 displace13 eclipsed13 lakeside13 peasecod13 pedicels13 pedicles13 pedocals13 placoids13 podsolic13 scopelid13 calipees12 escalope12 especial12 opalesce12 coalised11 episodal11 opalised11 pedaloes11 pleiades11 poolside11 sepaloid11 padlock16 pickled16 specked16
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Common questions about KALEIDOSCOPE
- Is KALEIDOSCOPE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KALEIDOSCOPE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KALEIDOSCOPE worth?
- KALEIDOSCOPE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KALEIDOSCOPE?
- KALEIDOSCOPE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of KALEIDOSCOPE:
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