How many points is KITES worth in Scrabble?

KITES is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept KITES?

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

Can you add a letter to KITES?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SKITES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

KITES

9 pts

KITES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. KITES is a verb form of kite. KITE means "to obtain money or credit fraudulently".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

KITES is a verb form of kite. KITE means "to obtain money or credit fraudulently".

In a sentence: "They kites."

Share KITES

Check the Scrabble meaning of KITES. It scores 9 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

KITE8 pts

Front hooks

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

SKITES10 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 9

KITES Scrabble FAQ

Is KITES a Scrabble word?: KITES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does KITES mean?: KITES is a verb form of kite. KITE means "to obtain money or credit fraudulently".
How do you use KITES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They kites."
How many points is KITES worth in Scrabble?: KITES is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept KITES?: KITES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to KITES?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SKITES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.