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.
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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, 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: 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
kimchisChecked 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
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,139 thousand.
Words starting with KIMCHI
1 longer words begin with KIMCHI.
Shorter words from the letters in KIMCHI
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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