KIDDY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. KIDDY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KIDDY?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KIDDY is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KIDDY
Front hooks — 1
skiddyBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How KIDDY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in KIDDY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 697,107.
What does KIDDY mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalchildish
An affectionate, informal word for a young child.
Kiddy is a warm, casual way of referring to a small child, often used by parents, relatives, or in children's entertainment. The word carries a friendly, slightly playful tone rather than a formal one, which is why it rarely appears in serious writing. Shops and shows aimed at young families sometimes use kiddy in their names to sound approachable.
How KIDDY is used
Common in casual speech and marketing aimed at families, but avoided in formal writing.
- She dropped her kiddy off at school before heading to work.
- The kiddy pool at the park stayed shallow and warm all summer.
- Every kiddy at the party wanted a turn on the swing.
- He bought his kiddy a small treat on the way home.
- The store sells kiddy shoes in bright, cheerful colors.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KIDDY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with KIDDY
3 longer words begin with KIDDY.
Words ending in KIDDY
1 words end in KIDDY. Useful as a back hook: play KIDDY onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in KIDDY
Common questions about KIDDY
- Is KIDDY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KIDDY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KIDDY worth?
- KIDDY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KIDDY mean?
- An affectionate, informal word for a young child.
- What letters can be added to KIDDY?
- KIDDY takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of KIDDY:
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