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KENNING

12 pts

KENNING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. KENNING means "a metaphorical compound word or phrase".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a metaphorical compound word or phrase

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Add one letter after KENNING. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in KENNING, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

K5
E1
N1
N1
I1
N1
G2
= 12

KENNING Scrabble FAQ

Is KENNING a Scrabble word?
KENNING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is KENNING worth in Scrabble?
KENNING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept KENNING?
KENNING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to KENNING?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes KENNINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.