Unscramble KICKDOWNS and you have 178 words, KICKDOWNS itself among them: it scores 23 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, KICKDOWN leads with 22 points. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from KICKDOWNS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 2 with 7, 4 with 6, 40 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 18 with 2.
KICKS and KNOCK share the top score of 15 among the 5-letter words from KICKDOWNS. KINDS, KNOWS and COINS are the ones most people know.
KICK tops the 4-letter words from KICKDOWNS at 14 points; next come COWK and WICK on 13. KNOW, DOWN and KIDS will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words in KICKDOWNS, KOW and WOK tie for first at 10 points. NOW, OWN and WIN are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of KICKDOWNS for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with KI · ending in NS · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; WINDSOCK (18 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
KICKDOWNS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KICKDOWNS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 178) | 147 | 178 | 136 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
31 of the 178 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: KICKDOWNS, KICKDOWN, WINDOCKS, WINDOCK, KNICKS, COWKS, WOCKS, COWK, WOCK, SNOWK, KOWS, KOW and 19 more. 11 of the 178 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ICKS, KOIS, OIKS, KIS, OIK, DINOS, KI, OK, DINO, SOC and OI.