KUMARA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. KUMARA 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept KUMARA?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful KUMARA is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KUMARA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
kumarasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How KUMARA scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in KUMARA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
Anagrams of KUMARA
The 6 tiles of KUMARA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with KUMARA
3 longer words begin with KUMARA.
Shorter words from the letters in KUMARA
Common questions about KUMARA
- Is KUMARA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KUMARA is not in it.
- How many points is KUMARA worth?
- KUMARA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KUMARA?
- KUMARA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of KUMARA:
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