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Is KAPOKS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, KAPOKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does KAPOKS mean?

Kapoks is a form of KAPOK.

  1. noun

    a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation

  2. noun

    massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

6

Letters

K (5) + A (1) + P (3) + O (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 16 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 KAPOKS

KAPOKS 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 KAPOKS

The 36 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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