Is KELVINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KELVINS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KELVINS mean?
Kelvins is a form of KELVIN.
- noun
the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
- noun
British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
7
Letters
K (5) + E (1) + L (1) + V (4) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 14 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 KELVINS
KELVINS 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 KELVINS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- kelvin13
- kevils13
- knives13
- kevil12
- skive12
- inkles10
- likens10
- silken10
- levins9
- livens9
- snivel9
- inkle9
- kilns9
- kines9
- liken9
- likes9
- links9
- skein9
- slink9
- evils8
- levin8
- levis8
- liven8
- lives8
- veils8
- veins8
- vines8
- vleis8
- elks8
- ilks8
- inks8
- kens8
- kiln8
- kine8
- kins8
- leks8
- like8
- link8
- sike8
- silk8
- sink8
- skin8
- evil7
- levs7
- live7
- nevi7
- veil7
- vein7
- vies7
- vile7
- vine7
- vins7
- vise7
- vlei7
- elk7
- ilk7
- ink7
- ken7
- kin7
- kis7
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