How many points is KICKSTART worth in Scrabble?

KICKSTART is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept KICKSTART?

KICKSTART is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Scrabble

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KICKSTART

19 pts

KICKSTART is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 19 points. KICKSTART is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

noun

A metal bar on a motorcycle used to start its engine.
An act of starting a motorcycle by quickly depressing the kick start with one's foot.
Example: The motorcycle requires a kick start.
A fast or strong start; help with starting or beginning well.
Example: As a kick start for the group, let's write up some ideas.

verb

To start a motorcycle.
Example: He kick started the motorcycle and took off.
To start or begin strongly or quickly.
Example: Kick start your day with a hearty breakfast.
To make (something) active, functional, or productive again; to reinvigorate (an activity, system, or process).
Example: To kick start the economy with a large construction project.

Synonyms: jump-start, reinvigorate, revitalize

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

KICKSTART is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "They kickstart."

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Word forms

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

Letter Values

= 19

KICKSTART Scrabble FAQ

Is KICKSTART a Scrabble word?: KICKSTART is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 19 points.
What does KICKSTART mean?: KICKSTART is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use KICKSTART in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They kickstart."
How many points is KICKSTART worth in Scrabble?: KICKSTART is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept KICKSTART?: KICKSTART is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).