KINNIKINICKS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 26 points
It depends on the list you play by. KINNIKINICKS 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 26 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept KINNIKINICKS?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KINNIKINICKS is to know. It scores 26 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KINNIKINICKS
No single letter turns KINNIKINICKS into another word.
How KINNIKINICKS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in KINNIKINICKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 3 | 1 |
| i | 4 | 9 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. KINNIKINICKS needs 2 blank tiles.
What stands out about KINNIKINICKS
- KINNIKINICKS uses the letter K three times — almost nothing else in the four lists we check does.
- The letter I appears four times in KINNIKINICKS.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in KINNIKINICKS
Common questions about KINNIKINICKS
- Is KINNIKINICKS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KINNIKINICKS is not in it.
- How many points is KINNIKINICKS worth?
- KINNIKINICKS is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KINNIKINICKS?
- No single letter can be added to KINNIKINICKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of KINNIKINICKS:
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