KINSMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. KINSMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KINSMAN?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KINSMAN is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KINSMAN
No single letter turns KINSMAN into another word.
How KINSMAN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in KINSMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,647 thousand.
What does KINSMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
A man who is related to someone by blood or family.
A kinsman is a male relative, and the word has a formal, old-world tone. Its female counterpart is "kinswoman". The word kinsman often appears in historical fiction, legal records and talk about clans.
How KINSMAN is used
Kinsman is formal or archaic in tone and is used in historical or literary contexts.
- He turned to his kinsman for help.
- The king's kinsman was given the northern lands.
- A distant kinsman arrived to claim the estate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KINSMAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in KINSMAN
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Common questions about KINSMAN
- Is KINSMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KINSMAN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KINSMAN worth?
- KINSMAN is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KINSMAN mean?
- A man who is related to someone by blood or family.
- What letters can be added to KINSMAN?
- No single letter can be added to KINSMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of KINSMAN:
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