KILLS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. KILLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KILLS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KILLS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KILLS
Front hooks — 1
skillsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How KILLS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in KILLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 348,553.
What does KILLS mean in Scrabble?
KILLS is a form of KILL (its plural or a verb form).
KILL(verb) — To cause the death of a living thing.
Anagrams of KILLS
The 5 tiles of KILLS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in KILLS
14 words end in KILLS. Useful as a back hook: play KILLS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in KILLS
Common questions about KILLS
- Is KILLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KILLS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KILLS worth?
- KILLS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KILLS?
- KILLS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of KILLS:
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