KENSPECKLE is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. KENSPECKLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KENSPECKLE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KENSPECKLE is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KENSPECKLE
No single letter turns KENSPECKLE into another word.
How KENSPECKLE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in KENSPECKLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 2 | 1 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. KENSPECKLE needs 1 blank tile.
What does KENSPECKLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Scots
Easily recognised because of a striking or conspicuous appearance.
A kenspeckle figure stands out in a crowd, perhaps by dress or odd manner, so that locals know him on sight. It is a Scots and northern word, rarely heard far from there.
How KENSPECKLE is used
Used in Scottish and northern English writing for a kenspeckle character; kenspeck is a rarer form.
- The kenspeckle old farmer was known in every market.
- She wore a kenspeckle red cloak that no one could miss.
- He was a kenspeckle sight on the village road.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KENSPECKLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in KENSPECKLE
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Common questions about KENSPECKLE
- Is KENSPECKLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KENSPECKLE, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KENSPECKLE worth?
- KENSPECKLE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KENSPECKLE mean?
- Easily recognised because of a striking or conspicuous appearance.
- What letters can be added to KENSPECKLE?
- No single letter can be added to KENSPECKLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of KENSPECKLE:
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