KIMBOED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. KIMBOED is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept KIMBOED?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KIMBOED is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KIMBOED
No single letter turns KIMBOED into another word.
How KIMBOED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in KIMBOED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does KIMBOED mean in Scrabble?
KIMBOED is the past tense or past participle of KIMBO.
KIMBO(adjective) — Bent outward at an angle, as an arm held with the hand on the hip.
Shorter words from the letters in KIMBOED
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Common questions about KIMBOED
- Is KIMBOED valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KIMBOED is not in it.
- How many points is KIMBOED worth?
- KIMBOED is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KIMBOED?
- No single letter can be added to KIMBOED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of KIMBOED:
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