Is KINGCUPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KINGCUPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KINGCUPS mean?
Kingcups is a form of KINGCUP.
- noun
swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups
- noun
any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
8
Letters
K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + C (3) + U (1) + P (3) + S (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 KINGCUPS
KINGCUPS 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 KINGCUPS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- kingcup16
- unpicks15
- sucking14
- unpick14
- puking13
- picks13
- pucks13
- gucks12
- pick12
- puck12
- nicks11
- pinks11
- punks11
- snick11
- snuck11
- spunk11
- guck11
- ginks10
- gunks10
- kings10
- cusk10
- icks10
- kips10
- nick10
- pink10
- punk10
- sick10
- skip10
- suck10
- pignus9
- spuing9
- gink9
- gunk9
- king9
- ick9
- kip9
- cuing8
- pings8
- pungs8
- cups8
- cusp8
- inks8
- kins8
- pics8
- scup8
- sink8
- skin8
- sunk8
- incus7
- cigs7
- gips7
- pigs7
- ping7
- pugs7
- pung7
- cup7
- ink7
- kin7
- kis7
- pic7
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