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Is KIDNAPPINGS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, KIDNAPPINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does KIDNAPPINGS mean?

Kidnappings is a form of KIDNAPPING.

  1. noun

    (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
n/a
Letters
11

K (5) + I (1) + D (2) + N (1) + A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 21 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 KIDNAPPINGS

KIDNAPPINGS 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 KIDNAPPINGS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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