KIBITZ
21
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈkɪbɪts//
verb
- (intransitive) To make small talk or idle chatter."Louise and I used to head down to the coffee shop and just sit for hours and kibitz."
- (intransitive) To give unsolicited or unwanted advice or make unhelpful or idle comments, especially to someone playing a game."Quit kibitzing! You're giving away my hand!"
- (intransitive, transitive) To watch a card or board game."[…] stayed in the dorm, although she lived in Brooklyn Heights, and I frequently spent long hours with her, either in her room or at the student lounge, where we drank coffee and smoked cigarettes and kibitzed the never-ending bridge game."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 21 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 22 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'KIBITZ'?
The word KIBITZ is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
K5
I1
B3
I1
T1
Z10
Total: 21 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'KIBITZ'?
The word KIBITZ is worth 22 points in Words With Friends.
K5
I1
B4
I1
T1
Z10
Total: 22 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.