MANKINDS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. MANKINDS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
m3a1n1k5i1n1d2s1
PlayableMANKINDS · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept MANKINDS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful MANKINDS is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MANKINDS
No single letter turns MANKINDS into another word.
How MANKINDS scores
Scrabble m3a1n1k5i1n1d2s1 15
Words with Friends m4a1n2k5i1n2d2s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in MANKINDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MANKINDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in MANKINDS
mankind14 kinsman13 kamsin12 admins9 disman9 mandis9 nanism8 kaims11 kamis11 maiks11 makis11 minks11 smaik11 danks10 dikas10 dinks10 kadis10 kaids10 kinda10 kinds10 ikans9 kains9 kinas9 kisan9 naiks9 admin8 amids8 damns8 maids8 mandi8 minds8 amins7 mains7 manis7 minas7 dinna6 kaim10 kami10 maik10 maki10
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Common questions about MANKINDS
- Is MANKINDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MANKINDS is not in it.
- How many points is MANKINDS worth?
- MANKINDS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MANKINDS?
- No single letter can be added to MANKINDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MANKINDS:
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