KIRKTON is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. KIRKTON 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept KIRKTON?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KIRKTON is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KIRKTON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kirktonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KIRKTON scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in KIRKTON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 2 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. KIRKTON needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with KIRKTON
1 longer words begin with KIRKTON.
Shorter words from the letters in KIRKTON
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Common questions about KIRKTON
- Is KIRKTON valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KIRKTON is not in it.
- How many points is KIRKTON worth?
- KIRKTON is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KIRKTON?
- KIRKTON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of KIRKTON:
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