KIDDINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. KIDDINGS 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept KIDDINGS?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KIDDINGS is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KIDDINGS
Front hooks — 1
skiddingsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How KIDDINGS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in KIDDINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KIDDINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of KIDDINGS
The 8 tiles of KIDDINGS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in KIDDINGS
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Common questions about KIDDINGS
- Is KIDDINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KIDDINGS is not in it.
- How many points is KIDDINGS worth?
- KIDDINGS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KIDDINGS?
- KIDDINGS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of KIDDINGS:
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