Scrabble Word Finder

KIDNAPERS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. KIDNAPERS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

k5i1d2n1a1p3e1r1s1
PlayableKIDNAPERS · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept KIDNAPERS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.78
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.89%

Our own measure of how useful KIDNAPERS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for KIDNAPERS

No single letter turns KIDNAPERS into another word.

How KIDNAPERS scores

Scrabble k5i1d2n1a1p3e1r1s1 16
Words with Friends k5i1d2n2a1p4e1r1s1 18

Face value of the 9 tiles in KIDNAPERS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
k11
i19
d14
n16
a19
p12
e112
r16
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KIDNAPERS has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about KIDNAPERS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of KIDNAPERS

spikenard16

The 9 tiles of KIDNAPERS in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in KIDNAPERS

kidnaper15 ranpikes14 sprained11 dispark14 inkpads14 kidnaps14 pranked14 prinked14 skidpan14 spanked14 sparked14 spinked14 kirpans13 parkies13 parkins13 perkins13 pinkers13 ranpike13 spanker13 sparkie13 daikers12 darkens12 disrank12 kandies12 kinders12 kinreds12 redskin12 snakier11 aspired10 despair10 diapers10 panders10 pandies10 pansied10 pardine10 pinders10 praised10 sapider10 spained10 paniers9

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Common questions about KIDNAPERS

Is KIDNAPERS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts KIDNAPERS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is KIDNAPERS worth?
KIDNAPERS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to KIDNAPERS?
No single letter can be added to KIDNAPERS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of KIDNAPERS:

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