KENOSIS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. KENOSIS 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 KENOSIS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KENOSIS is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KENOSIS
No single letter turns KENOSIS into another word.
How KENOSIS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in KENOSIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does KENOSIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
In Christian theology, the emptying of Christ's divine attributes in becoming human.
Kenosis is a Greek-derived term that theologians debate when they discuss how Christ could be both divine and human. It is also used more loosely for any act of self-emptying.
How KENOSIS is used
Kenosis is used in theology and philosophy of religion.
- The lecture on kenosis drew a crowd of students.
- Paul's letter is often cited as the source for kenosis.
- Her sermon described kenosis as a form of humility.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KENOSIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with KENOSIS
1 longer words begin with KENOSIS.
Shorter words from the letters in KENOSIS
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Common questions about KENOSIS
- Is KENOSIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KENOSIS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KENOSIS worth?
- KENOSIS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KENOSIS mean?
- In Christian theology, the emptying of Christ's divine attributes in becoming human.
- What letters can be added to KENOSIS?
- No single letter can be added to KENOSIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of KENOSIS:
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