Is KIER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KIER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KIER mean?
Kier is a form of KI.
- noun
the circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things; in traditional Chinese medicine the balance of negative and positive forms in the body is believed to be essential for good health
- noun
goddess personifying earth; counterpart of Akkadian Aruru
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
4
Letters
K (5) + I (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 8 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 KIER
Single letters that turn KIER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of KIER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from KIER
The 8 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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