Is KINDLIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KINDLIEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KINDLIEST mean?
Kindliest is a form of KINDLY.
- adjective
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
“was charitable in his opinions of others”
- adverb
in a kind manner or out of kindness
“He spoke kindly to the boy”
- adjective
pleasant and agreeable
“a kindly climate”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + L (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (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 KINDLIEST
KINDLIEST 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 KINDLIEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dinkiest13
- delinks12
- dinkies12
- dislike12
- kidlits12
- kindest12
- kindles12
- slinked12
- tinkled12
- inkiest11
- kilties11
- lentisk11
- tinkles11
- tinlike11
- delink11
- kidlit11
- kilned11
- kilted11
- kindle11
- linked11
- silked11
- skited11
- inkles10
- kiltie10
- likens10
- likest10
- silken10
- silkie10
- sklent10
- tinkle10
- dikes10
- dinks10
- inked10
- kinds10
- kited10
- liked10
- skied10
- tsked10
- inkle9
- kelts9
- kilns9
- kilts9
- kines9
- kites9
- knelt9
- knits9
- liken9
- likes9
- links9
- skein9
- skint9
- skite9
- slink9
- stink9
- tikes9
- tikis9
- desk9
- dike9
- dink9
- disk9
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