KIRSCH is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. KIRSCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KIRSCH?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KIRSCH is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KIRSCH
No single letter turns KIRSCH into another word.
How KIRSCH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in KIRSCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.
What stands out about KIRSCH
- KIRSCH gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does KIRSCH mean in Scrabble?
noun
A clear brandy distilled from fermented cherries, made mainly in Germany, Switzerland and France.
Kirsch is dry rather than sweet, because the stones give it a faint almond flavour. Cooks add a splash of kirsch to fondue and to black forest cake.
How KIRSCH is used
Used in cookery and drinks writing.
- The fondue is flavoured with a little kirsch.
- He poured a small glass of kirsch after dinner.
- A spoonful of kirsch lifted the cherry sauce.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KIRSCH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of KIRSCH
The 6 tiles of KIRSCH in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with KIRSCH
3 longer words begin with KIRSCH.
Shorter words from the letters in KIRSCH
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Common questions about KIRSCH
- Is KIRSCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KIRSCH, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KIRSCH worth?
- KIRSCH is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KIRSCH mean?
- A clear brandy distilled from fermented cherries, made mainly in Germany, Switzerland and France.
- What letters can be added to KIRSCH?
- No single letter can be added to KIRSCH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of KIRSCH:
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