KEKENO is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. KEKENO 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 KEKENO?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KEKENO is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KEKENO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kekenosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KEKENO scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in KEKENO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 2 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. KEKENO needs 1 blank tile.
Anagrams of KEKENO
The 6 tiles of KEKENO in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with KEKENO
1 longer words begin with KEKENO.
Shorter words from the letters in KEKENO
Common questions about KEKENO
- Is KEKENO valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KEKENO is not in it.
- How many points is KEKENO worth?
- KEKENO is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KEKENO?
- KEKENO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of KEKENO:
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