KILOBYTES is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. KILOBYTES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KILOBYTES?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KILOBYTES is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KILOBYTES
No single letter turns KILOBYTES into another word.
How KILOBYTES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in KILOBYTES, 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 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KILOBYTES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about KILOBYTES
- All 9 letters of KILOBYTES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does KILOBYTES mean in Scrabble?
KILOBYTES is the plural of KILOBYTE.
KILOBYTE(noun) — In computing, 1,024 bytes (or, in decimal usage, 1,000), roughly the size of a short plain-text email.
Shorter words from the letters in KILOBYTES
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Common questions about KILOBYTES
- Is KILOBYTES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KILOBYTES, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KILOBYTES worth?
- KILOBYTES is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KILOBYTES?
- No single letter can be added to KILOBYTES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of KILOBYTES:
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