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KIDS

4 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What KIDS Means

KIDS is a form of KID, which means:

  1. noun: a young person of either sex“she writes books for children”
  2. noun: soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat“kid gloves”
  3. verb: tell false information to for fun“Are you pulling my leg?”
  4. verb: be silly or tease one another“After we relaxed, we just kidded around”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

KIDS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as K5 I1 D2 S1.

Anagrams of KIDS (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In KIDS

11 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

3 letter words (6)

2 letter words (5)

Longer Words Containing KIDS

KIDS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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