Is ENKINDLER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ENKINDLER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ENKINDLER mean?
Enkindler is a form of ENKINDLE.
- verb
cause to start burning
“The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds”
- verb
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
“arouse pity”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + N (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + L (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 ENKINDLER
Single letters that turn ENKINDLER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from ENKINDLER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- enkindle13
- rekindle13
- relinked13
- kindler12
- kneidel12
- likened12
- reinked12
- delink11
- kenned11
- kerned11
- kilned11
- kinder11
- kindle11
- kirned11
- linked11
- kennel10
- kernel10
- linker10
- relink10
- diker10
- drink10
- inked10
- irked10
- kneed10
- liked10
- inker9
- inkle9
- kerne9
- kneel9
- liken9
- liker9
- reink9
- deke9
- dike9
- dink9
- dirk9
- drek9
- eked9
- kind9
- redline8
- relined8
- keel8
- keen8
- keir8
- kern8
- kier8
- kiln8
- kine8
- kirn8
- knee8
- leek8
- leke8
- like8
- link8
- reek8
- rink8
- kid8
- denier7
- dinner7
- endrin7
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