Is DIAKINESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIAKINESIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIAKINESIS mean?
- noun
the final stage of the prophase of meiosis
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + A (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DIAKINESIS
DIAKINESIS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DIAKINESIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dinkies12
- kinases11
- kinesis11
- kissed11
- kneads11
- snaked11
- kinase10
- siskin10
- skeans10
- skeins10
- snakes10
- sneaks10
- asked10
- desks10
- dikes10
- dinks10
- disks10
- inked10
- kadis10
- kinda10
- kinds10
- knead10
- naked10
- skeds10
- skids10
- skied10
- kains9
- kanes9
- kinas9
- kines9
- sakes9
- sakis9
- sikas9
- sikes9
- sinks9
- skean9
- skein9
- skies9
- skins9
- snake9
- sneak9
- daks9
- dank9
- desk9
- dike9
- dink9
- disk9
- kadi9
- kids9
- kind9
- sked9
- skid9
- daisies8
- insides8
- akin8
- asks8
- inks8
- kaes8
- kain8
- kane8
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