KING

KING is a valid 4-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

What Does KING Mean?

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Letter by Letter

Letter	k	i	n	g	Total
Scrabble	5	1	1	2	9
Words With Friends	5	1	2	3	11

Word Game Intelligence

KING Analysis

Vowel & Consonant Structure

1 vowel · 3 consonants

Vowels (I at #2)

Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)

Front hooks: A- E- O-

Back hooks: -S -Y

High-value tiles: K

Hive & Anagram Power

4 unique letters · 7 sub-words

Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).

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Anagrams of KING

One other word uses exactly these letters.

gink

Words Inside KING

7 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when KING won't fit on the board.

gininginkkingiinki

KING Appears In

4-Letter Words 4-Letter Words Starting With K 4-Letter Words Ending With G

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