Is KAOLINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KAOLINE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KAOLINE mean?
- noun
a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
K (5) + A (1) + O (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 11 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 KAOLINE
Single letters that turn KAOLINE 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 KAOLINE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- alkine10
- kaolin10
- alike9
- alkie9
- ankle9
- eikon9
- enoki9
- inkle9
- koine9
- liken9
- oaken9
- akin8
- ikon8
- ilka8
- kail8
- kain8
- kale8
- kane8
- kaon8
- keno8
- kiln8
- kilo8
- kina8
- kine8
- kino8
- koan8
- koel8
- kola8
- lake8
- lank8
- leak8
- like8
- link8
- oink8
- elk7
- ilk7
- ink7
- kae7
- kea7
- ken7
- kin7
- koa7
- koi7
- lek7
- oak7
- oik7
- oka7
- oke7
- eolian6
- ka6
- ki6
- ok6
- alien5
- aline5
- aloin5
- alone5
- anile5
- anole5
- elain5
- eloin5
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