KEGLER is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. KEGLER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KEGLER?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KEGLER is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KEGLER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
keglersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KEGLER scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in KEGLER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 250,853.
What does KEGLER mean in Scrabble?
noun
North Americaninformal
A person who plays bowling, especially tenpin or candlepin bowling.
Kegler is the American word for a bowler. It comes from the German Kegel, a skittle or pin, brought over by German immigrants who loved the game. Bowling clubs and newspapers sometimes use kegler as a lively alternative when they have already written bowler too many times in a row.
How KEGLER is used
Chiefly American; also spelled kegeler.
- The veteran kegler rolled a perfect game on Friday night.
- Every kegler in the league wore a matching shirt.
- A young kegler won the state title.
- The kegler stared down the lane before her approach.
- My uncle was a serious kegler for forty years.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KEGLER and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with KEGLER
1 longer words begin with KEGLER.
Shorter words from the letters in KEGLER
Common questions about KEGLER
- Is KEGLER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KEGLER, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KEGLER worth?
- KEGLER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KEGLER mean?
- A person who plays bowling, especially tenpin or candlepin bowling.
- What letters can be added to KEGLER?
- KEGLER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of KEGLER:
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