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KING

9 pts

KING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. KING means "to reign as a male monarch".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to reign as a male monarch

In a sentence: "They king."

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Add one letter before KING. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

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

Letter Values

K5
I1
N1
G2
= 9

KING Scrabble FAQ

Is KING a Scrabble word?
KING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does KING mean?
to reign as a male monarch
How do you use KING in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They king."
How many points is KING worth in Scrabble?
KING is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept KING?
KING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to KING?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes EKING. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.