KHAMSINS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. KHAMSINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
k5h4a1m3s1i1n1s1
PlayableKHAMSINS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept KHAMSINS?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.63%
Our own measure of how useful KHAMSINS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KHAMSINS
No single letter turns KHAMSINS into another word.
How KHAMSINS scores
Scrabble k5h4a1m3s1i1n1s1 17
Words with Friends k5h3a1m4s1i1n2s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in KHAMSINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KHAMSINS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in KHAMSINS
khamsin16 snakish14 kamsins13 hakims15 nikahs13 shanks13 shiksa13 kamsin12 smaiks12 kisans10 nashis9 hakim14 ankhs12 haiks12 hanks12 hasks12 khans12 knish12 nikah12 shank12 kaims11 kamis11 maiks11 makis11 masks11 minks11 skims11 smaik11 mihas10 shams10 shims10 smash10 ikans9 kains9 kinas9 kisan9 naiks9 sakis9 sikas9 sinks9
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Common questions about KHAMSINS
- Is KHAMSINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KHAMSINS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KHAMSINS worth?
- KHAMSINS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KHAMSINS?
- No single letter can be added to KHAMSINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of KHAMSINS:
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