Scrabble Word Finder

KIMCHI is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. KIMCHI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

k5i1m3c3h4i1
PlayableKIMCHI · 6 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 4,139 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept KIMCHI?

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: 38 / 100

38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.83
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.17%

Our own measure of how useful KIMCHI is to know. It scores 17 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for KIMCHI

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

kimchis18

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

How KIMCHI scores

Scrabble k5i1m3c3h4i1 17
Words with Friends k5i1m4c4h3i1 18

Face value of the 6 tiles in KIMCHI, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
k11
i29
m12
c12
h12

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,139 thousand.

Words starting with KIMCHI

kimchis18

1 longer words begin with KIMCHI.

Shorter words from the letters in KIMCHI

chik13 hick13 mich11 mihi9 khi10 ick9 chi8 hic8 him8 ich8 mic7 ch7 hm7 ki6 hi5 mi4

Common questions about KIMCHI

Is KIMCHI valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts KIMCHI, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is KIMCHI worth?
KIMCHI is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to KIMCHI?
KIMCHI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of KIMCHI:

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