Is KINGMAKERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KINGMAKERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KINGMAKERS mean?
Kingmakers is a form of KINGMAKER.
- noun
English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)
- noun
an important person who can bring leaders to power through the exercise of political influence
“the Earl of Warwick was the first kingmaker”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
10
Letters
K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + M (3) + A (1) + K (5) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 21 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 KINGMAKERS
KINGMAKERS 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 KINGMAKERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- kingmaker20
- kirkman17
- kirkmen17
- skankier16
- kamiks16
- markings15
- remaking15
- smerking15
- krakens15
- skanker15
- skinker15
- kamik15
- ramekins14
- makings14
- marking14
- masking14
- kraken14
- kinemas13
- mankier13
- ramekin13
- making13
- maskeg13
- ekkas13
- kakis13
- kinks13
- kirks13
- skank13
- skink13
- sinkage12
- kamsin12
- kermis12
- kinema12
- makers12
- masker12
- maskne12
- minkes12
- ekka12
- kaki12
- kink12
- kirk12
- smearing11
- snakier11
- asking11
- gaskin11
- kiangs11
- raking11
- kames11
- kamis11
- maker11
- makes11
- makis11
- marks11
- merks11
- mikes11
- mikra11
- minke11
- minks11
- mirks11
- samek11
- smerk11
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