Is KIRPANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KIRPANS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KIRPANS mean?
Kirpans is a form of KIRPAN.
- noun
a ceremonial four-inch curved dagger that Sikh men and women are obliged to wear at all times
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- n/a
- Letters
- 7
K (5) + I (1) + R (1) + P (3) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 KIRPANS
KIRPANS 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.
Anagrams of KIRPANS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from KIRPANS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- parkins13
- kirpan12
- parkin12
- pranks12
- prinks12
- knaps11
- paiks11
- parks11
- pikas11
- pinks11
- prank11
- prink11
- spank11
- spark11
- kips10
- knap10
- paik10
- paks10
- park10
- pika10
- pink10
- skip10
- kains9
- karns9
- kinas9
- kirns9
- knars9
- krais9
- narks9
- rakis9
- ranks9
- rinks9
- snark9
- kip9
- pak9
- sprain8
- akin8
- arks8
- inks8
- irks8
- kain8
- karn8
- kina8
- kins8
- kirn8
- kirs8
- knar8
- krai8
- kris8
- nark8
- raki8
- rank8
- rink8
- risk8
- saki8
- sank8
- sark8
- sika8
- sink8
- skin8
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