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Is KALES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, KALES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does KALES mean?

Kales is a form of KALE.

  1. noun

    informal terms for money

  2. noun

    a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head

  3. noun

    coarse curly-leafed cabbage

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
10
Letters
5

K (5) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 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 KALES

KALES 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.

Anagrams of KALES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from KALES

The 39 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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