KILOBASES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. KILOBASES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KILOBASES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KILOBASES is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KILOBASES
No single letter turns KILOBASES into another word.
How KILOBASES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in KILOBASES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KILOBASES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does KILOBASES mean in Scrabble?
KILOBASES is the plural of KILOBASE.
KILOBASE(noun) — A unit of length for DNA or RNA equal to one thousand base pairs or bases.
Shorter words from the letters in KILOBASES
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Common questions about KILOBASES
- Is KILOBASES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KILOBASES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KILOBASES worth?
- KILOBASES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KILOBASES?
- No single letter can be added to KILOBASES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of KILOBASES:
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