KINSFOLKS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. KINSFOLKS 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 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept KINSFOLKS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KINSFOLKS is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KINSFOLKS
No single letter turns KINSFOLKS into another word.
How KINSFOLKS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in KINSFOLKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 2 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. KINSFOLKS needs 1 blank tile.
What does KINSFOLKS mean in Scrabble?
KINSFOLKS is the plural of KINSFOLK.
KINSFOLK(noun) — A person's relatives; people related by blood or descent.
Shorter words from the letters in KINSFOLKS
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Common questions about KINSFOLKS
- Is KINSFOLKS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KINSFOLKS is not in it.
- How many points is KINSFOLKS worth?
- KINSFOLKS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KINSFOLKS?
- No single letter can be added to KINSFOLKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of KINSFOLKS:
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