KINDING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. KINDING 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept KINDING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KINDING is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KINDING
No single letter turns KINDING into another word.
How KINDING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in KINDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,470 thousand.
What does KINDING mean in Scrabble?
KINDING is the -ing form (present participle) of KIND.
KIND(noun) — A group of things with common characteristics.
Anagrams of KINDING
The 7 tiles of KINDING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in KINDING
Common questions about KINDING
- Is KINDING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KINDING is not in it.
- How many points is KINDING worth?
- KINDING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KINDING?
- No single letter can be added to KINDING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of KINDING:
Open KINDING in the Word Finder