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Is KLONDIKES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, KLONDIKES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does KLONDIKES mean?

Klondikes is a form of KLONDIKE.

  1. noun

    a region in northwestern Canada where gold was discovered in 1896 but exhausted by 1910

  2. noun

    a form of solitaire that begins with seven piles of cards with the top cards facing up; descending sequences of cards of alternating colors are built on these piles; as aces become available they are placed above the seven piles; the object is to build sequences in suit from ace to king as the remaining cards are dealt out one at a time

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
n/a
Letters
9

K (5) + L (1) + O (1) + N (1) + D (2) + I (1) + K (5) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 KLONDIKES

KLONDIKES 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 KLONDIKES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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