Scrabble Word Finder

KIF is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. KIF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.

k5i1f4
PlayableKIF · 3 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
3letters
2hooks available
1 in 8,983odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept KIF?

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: 45 / 100

45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
3.33
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4%

Our own measure of how useful KIF is to know. It scores 10 from 3 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for KIF

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

kiff14 kifs11

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How KIF scores

Scrabble k5i1f4 10
Words with Friends k5i1f4 10

Face value of the 3 tiles in KIF, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
k11
i19
f12

Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,983.

What does KIF mean in Scrabble?

noun

A state of drowsy contentment, or the mixture smoked to reach it.

Kif and kef are one Arabic word taking two routes into English, and the spelling with an i is the one that travelled with North African travel writing of the 1950s. Where the other form leans towards the condition, kif is used rather more often for the mixture itself.

How KIF is used

Uncountable. Also spelled kef and keef.

Written for this site: 1 meaning of KIF and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.

Words starting with KIF

kiff14 kifs11

2 longer words begin with KIF.

Words with KIF inside

skiff15 skiffs16 skiffed18 skiffle17 tackify19 zinkify26 skiffing19 skiffled19 skiffles18 zinckify29 skiffless19 skiffling20 tackified19 tackifier18 tackifies18 zinkified26 zinkifies25 tackifiers19 tackifying23 whiskified24 zinckified29 zinckifies28 zinkifying30 zinckifying33

Showing 24 of 29 words that contain KIF somewhere in the middle. Words that start with KIF are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in KIF

ki6 fi5 if5

Common questions about KIF

Is KIF valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts KIF, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is KIF worth?
KIF is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
What does KIF mean?
A state of drowsy contentment, or the mixture smoked to reach it.
What letters can be added to KIF?
KIF takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 3 letters of KIF:

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