Unscramble KIRS to get 14 words. KIRS itself is a real word: 8 points on a Scrabble board, 8 in Words With Friends. 3 anagrams of KIRS are on the page: IRKS, KRIS and RISK, each 8 points. It has 4 letters, 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
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By length, the words from KIRS split into 4 with 4 letters, 7 with 3 and 3 with 2.
Keep every letter of KIRS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 4-letter words: starting with KI · ending in RS · all 4-letter words
Add two letters to KIRS:
What KIRS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept KIRS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIRS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 14) | 13 | 14 | 11 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
2 of the 14 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: KIS and KI. 1 of the 14 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SIK.
These 12 words take every letter of KIRS plus a single extra one.