How many points is KHANGA worth in Scrabble?

KHANGA is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept KHANGA?

KHANGA is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to KHANGA?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

KHANGA

14 pts

KHANGA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. KHANGA is a noun form of kanga. KANGA means "piece of gaily decorated thin cotton cloth".

Meaning & examples

noun

A comb, required to be worn at all times by Sikhs, one of the five Ks.

noun

A colourful printed cotton garment worn by women in East Africa.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

KHANGA is a noun form of kanga. KANGA means "piece of gaily decorated thin cotton cloth".

In a sentence: "The khanga is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of KHANGA. It scores 14 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

KANGA10 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after KHANGA. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

KHANGAS15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 14

KHANGA Scrabble FAQ

Is KHANGA a Scrabble word?: KHANGA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does KHANGA mean?: KHANGA is a noun form of kanga. KANGA means "piece of gaily decorated thin cotton cloth".
How do you use KHANGA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The khanga is noted."
How many points is KHANGA worth in Scrabble?: KHANGA is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept KHANGA?: KHANGA is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to KHANGA?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes KHANGAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.