KITSCH is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. KITSCH 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 KITSCH?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KITSCH is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KITSCH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kitschyChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How KITSCH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in KITSCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 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 KITSCH
- KITSCH gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 4 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 KITSCH mean in Scrabble?
noun
Art or decoration thought tasteless because it is showy, sentimental or cheaply made.
Plastic souvenirs and glittering plaster figures are classic examples of kitsch. Some people enjoy it ironically, collecting it for its humour rather than its beauty.
How KITSCH is used
Used in talk of art, design and taste, often with a note of mockery.
- The shop was full of plastic kitsch.
- Her flat was decorated with delightful kitsch.
- Critics dismissed the film as sentimental kitsch.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KITSCH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of KITSCH
The 6 tiles of KITSCH in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with KITSCH
11 longer words begin with KITSCH.
Shorter words from the letters in KITSCH
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Common questions about KITSCH
- Is KITSCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KITSCH, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KITSCH worth?
- KITSCH is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KITSCH mean?
- Art or decoration thought tasteless because it is showy, sentimental or cheaply made.
- What letters can be added to KITSCH?
- KITSCH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of KITSCH:
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