KINKS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. KINKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KINKS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KINKS is to know. It scores 13 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KINKS
Front hooks — 1
skinksBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How KINKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in KINKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 2 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. KINKS needs 1 blank tile.
What does KINKS mean in Scrabble?
KINKS is a form of KINK (its plural or a verb form).
KINK(noun) — A sharp twist in something that should be straight.
Anagrams of KINKS
The 5 tiles of KINKS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in KINKS
2 words end in KINKS. Useful as a back hook: play KINKS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in KINKS
Common questions about KINKS
- Is KINKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KINKS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KINKS worth?
- KINKS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KINKS?
- KINKS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of KINKS:
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