KAWING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. KAWING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept KAWING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KAWING is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KAWING
No single letter turns KAWING into another word.
How KAWING scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in KAWING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 408,797.
Anagrams of KAWING
The 6 tiles of KAWING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in KAWING
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Common questions about KAWING
- Is KAWING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KAWING is not in it.
- How many points is KAWING worth?
- KAWING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KAWING?
- No single letter can be added to KAWING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of KAWING:
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