Is KINDLINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KINDLINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KINDLINESS mean?
- noun
friendliness evidence by a kindly and helpful disposition
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 15 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 KINDLINESS
KINDLINESS 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 KINDLINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dislikes13
- kindless13
- kindness13
- inkiness12
- skinnies12
- delinks12
- dinkies12
- dislike12
- kindles12
- skinned12
- slinked12
- inkless11
- kinesis11
- kinless11
- silkies11
- delink11
- kilned11
- kindle11
- kissed11
- linked11
- silked11
- inkles10
- kinins10
- likens10
- silken10
- silkie10
- siskin10
- skeins10
- slinks10
- desks10
- dikes10
- dinks10
- disks10
- inked10
- kinds10
- liked10
- skeds10
- skids10
- skied10
- inkle9
- kilns9
- kines9
- kinin9
- liken9
- likes9
- links9
- sikes9
- silks9
- sinks9
- skein9
- skies9
- skins9
- slink9
- desk9
- dike9
- dink9
- disk9
- kids9
- kind9
- sked9
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