How many points is KELVIN worth in Scrabble?

KELVIN is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept KELVIN?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes KELVINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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KELVIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. KELVIN means "SI unit of temperature".

/ˈkɛlvən/

In the International System of Units, the base unit of thermodynamic temperature; 1/273.16 of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water. Shown as "K".
A unit interval on the Kelvin scale.
Example: The interval between the freezing and boiling points of water is 100 kelvins.
(usually as postpositioned adjective) A unit for a specific temperature on the Kelvin scale.
Example: Ice melts above 273.15 kelvin.

Synonyms: degree Kelvin, degree absolute, degree kelvin, degree Celsius

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

SI unit of temperature

In a sentence: "The kelvin is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of KELVIN. It scores 13 points.

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Is KELVIN a Scrabble word?: KELVIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does KELVIN mean?: SI unit of temperature
How do you use KELVIN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The kelvin is noted."
How many points is KELVIN worth in Scrabble?: KELVIN is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept KELVIN?: KELVIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to KELVIN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes KELVINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.