KINGKLIP is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. KINGKLIP 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 19 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept KINGKLIP?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KINGKLIP is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KINGKLIP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kingklipsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KINGKLIP scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in KINGKLIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 2 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. KINGKLIP needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with KINGKLIP
1 longer words begin with KINGKLIP.
Shorter words from the letters in KINGKLIP
Common questions about KINGKLIP
- Is KINGKLIP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KINGKLIP, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KINGKLIP worth?
- KINGKLIP is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KINGKLIP?
- KINGKLIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of KINGKLIP:
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