KIA is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. KIA is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 7 points there.
Which word lists accept KIA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KIA is to know. It scores 7 from 3 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KIA
No single letter turns KIA into another word.
How KIA scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in KIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,996.
Anagrams of KIA
The 3 tiles of KIA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with KIA
8 longer words begin with KIA.
Words ending in KIA
19 words end in KIA. Useful as a back hook: play KIA onto a word already on the board.
Words with KIA inside
Showing 24 of 38 words that contain KIA somewhere in the middle. Words that start with KIA are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in KIA
Common questions about KIA
- Is KIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KIA, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KIA worth?
- KIA is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KIA?
- No single letter can be added to KIA to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of KIA:
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