KIN
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Definition
Pronunciation: //kɪn//
noun
- (collectively) Persons of the same race or family; kindred."c. 1620, Francis Bacon, letter of advice to Sir George Villiers You are of kin, and so must be a friend to their persons."
adj
- (uncommon) Related by blood or marriage, akin. (It is more common to form sentences using the noun instead.)"It turns out my back-fence neighbor is kin to one of my co-workers."
verb
- (transitive, fandom slang) To identify with; as in spiritually connect to a fictional or non-fictional being.
noun
- (fandom slang) A fictional or non-fictional being whom one spiritually connects to.
- (fandom slang, in the form (character name) kin) Someone who identifies with a certain fictional character.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 7 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 8 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 'KIN'?
The word KIN is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
K5
I1
N1
Total: 7 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'KIN'?
The word KIN is worth 8 points in Words With Friends.
K5
I1
N2
Total: 8 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.