Is KITTENISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KITTENISH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does KITTENISH mean?
- adjective
playful like a lively kitten
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
K (5) + I (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 16 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 KITTENISH
KITTENISH 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 KITTENISH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hinkiest15
- kithes13
- thinks13
- hikes12
- khets12
- kithe12
- kiths12
- knish12
- sheik12
- shtik12
- think12
- inkiest11
- kittens11
- kitties11
- hike11
- khet11
- khis11
- kith11
- kitten10
- khi10
- tenths9
- theins9
- theist9
- tithes9
- kines9
- kites9
- knits9
- skein9
- skint9
- skite9
- stink9
- tikes9
- tikis9
- heist8
- hents8
- hints8
- shent8
- shine8
- shite8
- tenth8
- teths8
- thein8
- thens8
- thine8
- thins8
- tithe8
- inks8
- kens8
- kent8
- kine8
- kins8
- kist8
- kite8
- kits8
- knit8
- sike8
- sink8
- skin8
- skit8
- tike8
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