Is KINESCOPE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KINESCOPE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KINESCOPE mean?
- noun
a cathode-ray tube in a television receiver; translates the received signal into a picture on a luminescent screen
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + O (1) + P (3) + E (1) = 17 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 KINESCOPE
Single letters that turn KINESCOPE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks2
Words you can make from KINESCOPE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pinkoes13
- pecks13
- picks13
- pocks13
- speck13
- pekins12
- pekoes12
- pinkos12
- pokies12
- sickee12
- sicken12
- spoken12
- peck12
- pick12
- pock12
- eikones11
- cokes11
- conks11
- keeps11
- kepis11
- knops11
- knosp11
- necks11
- nicks11
- nocks11
- peeks11
- pekes11
- pekin11
- pekoe11
- pikes11
- pinko11
- pinks11
- pokes11
- sicko11
- sneck11
- snick11
- spike11
- spoke11
- copens10
- copies10
- eikons10
- enokis10
- koines10
- pieces10
- ponces10
- specie10
- spence10
- coke10
- conk10
- icks10
- keep10
- kepi10
- keps10
- kips10
- knop10
- kops10
- neck10
- nick10
- nock10
- peek10
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