KIDDUSH is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. KIDDUSH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KIDDUSH?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KIDDUSH is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KIDDUSH
No single letter turns KIDDUSH into another word.
How KIDDUSH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in KIDDUSH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
What does KIDDUSH mean in Scrabble?
noun
A Jewish blessing said over wine or grape juice to sanctify the Sabbath or a holy day.
The kiddush opens the Sabbath meal on Friday evening and is repeated in a shorter form at lunch the next day. In many synagogues the word also names the small reception of wine and snacks held after the morning service.
How KIDDUSH is used
People say they recite the kiddush, but also that they are staying for kiddush after services.
- The father lifted the cup and began the kiddush.
- After the service everyone gathered for kiddush in the hall.
- The children learned the words of the kiddush by heart.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KIDDUSH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with KIDDUSH
1 longer words begin with KIDDUSH.
Shorter words from the letters in KIDDUSH
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Common questions about KIDDUSH
- Is KIDDUSH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KIDDUSH, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KIDDUSH worth?
- KIDDUSH is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KIDDUSH mean?
- A Jewish blessing said over wine or grape juice to sanctify the Sabbath or a holy day.
- What letters can be added to KIDDUSH?
- No single letter can be added to KIDDUSH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of KIDDUSH:
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