KOHL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. KOHL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept KOHL?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KOHL is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KOHL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kohlsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KOHL scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in KOHL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 61,269.
What does KOHL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A black powder used as eye make-up.
Kohl gave English the word alcohol, through Arabic and Latin: the powder was made by a process that also produced distilled spirit. The two words parted company in the seventeenth century.
How KOHL is used
Uncountable; used as a modifier before a noun.
- Kohl is applied to the rim of the eyelid and not above it.
- The word kohl gave English alcohol.
- A kohl pot is found in tombs four thousand years old.
- Kohl and alcohol split apart in the seventeenth century.
- Kohl was made by a process that also made spirit.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of KOHL and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of KOHL
The 4 tiles of KOHL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with KOHL
4 longer words begin with KOHL.
Shorter words from the letters in KOHL
Common questions about KOHL
- Is KOHL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KOHL, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KOHL worth?
- KOHL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does KOHL mean?
- A black powder used as eye make-up.
- What letters can be added to KOHL?
- KOHL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of KOHL:
Open KOHL in the Word Finder