How many points is KINKING worth in Scrabble?

KINKING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept KINKING?

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

Can you add a letter to KINKING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

KINKING

16 pts

KINKING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. KINKING is a noun form of kink. KINK means "twist or bend in rope, wire, hair, etc".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

KINKING is a noun form of kink. KINK means "twist or bend in rope, wire, hair, etc".

In a sentence: "The kinking is noted."

Share KINKING

Check the Scrabble meaning of KINKING. It scores 16 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

KINK12 pts

Front hooks

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

SKINKING17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

KINKING Scrabble FAQ

Is KINKING a Scrabble word?: KINKING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does KINKING mean?: KINKING is a noun form of kink. KINK means "twist or bend in rope, wire, hair, etc".
How do you use KINKING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The kinking is noted."
How many points is KINKING worth in Scrabble?: KINKING is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept KINKING?: KINKING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to KINKING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SKINKING. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.