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Kern

k 5e 1r 1n 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 4 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does kern mean?

noun

  1. United States composer of musical comedies (1885-1945)

    Synonymsjerome kernjerome david kern

  2. the part of a metal type that projects beyond its body

verb

  1. furnish with a kern

  2. remove a portion of space between (adjacent letters)

Is KERN a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is KERN worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
k 5e 1r 1n 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
k 5e 1r 1n 2

Wordfeud

8 pts
k 5e 1r 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
k 6e 1r 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in KERN

Anagrams 2

nerkrenk

Hooks for KERN

Add one letter to the front or back of KERN to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

kernekerns

Words that end like KERN

Common words that share the ending -ERN, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

fernsternmodernconcernpatternwesternsoutherngoverneasternnortherncaverninterntaverncisterndiscernlanternlecternnortheasternnorthwesternsoutheasternsouthwestern
All words ending in -ERN

Kern: quick answers

Is KERN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. KERN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is KERN worth?
KERN scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does kern mean?
As a noun, kern means “United States composer of musical comedies (1885-1945)”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in KERN?
You can make 9 shorter words from KERN, such as ERK, KEN, NEK, ERN. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of KERN?
KERN rearranges into NERK, RENK.