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KIWIS

5 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What KIWIS Means

KIWIS is a form of KIWI, which means:

  1. noun: climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat
  2. noun: fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

KIWIS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as K5 I1 W4 I1 S1.

Anagrams of KIWIS (1)

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

Words Made From The Letters In KIWIS

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.

4 letter words (3)

3 letter words (5)

2 letter words (3)

Longer Words Containing KIWIS

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

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