KYPES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. KYPES 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept KYPES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| 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 KYPES is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KYPES
No single letter turns KYPES into another word.
How KYPES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in KYPES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 392,122.
What does KYPES mean in Scrabble?
KYPES is the plural of KYPE.
KYPE(noun) — A hooked growth on the jaw of a male salmon.
Anagrams of KYPES
The 5 tiles of KYPES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in KYPES
Common questions about KYPES
- Is KYPES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts KYPES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is KYPES worth?
- KYPES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KYPES?
- No single letter can be added to KYPES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of KYPES:
Open KYPES in the Word Finder