Dictionary
Khamsin
k 5h 4a 1m 3s 1i 1n 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does khamsin mean?
noun
an oppressively hot southerly wind from the Sahara that blows across Egypt in the spring
Is KHAMSIN a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 KHAMSIN worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in KHAMSIN
Hooks for KHAMSIN
Add one letter to the front or back of KHAMSIN to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Khamsin: quick answers
Is KHAMSIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. KHAMSIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is KHAMSIN worth?
KHAMSIN scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does khamsin mean?
As a noun, khamsin means “an oppressively hot southerly wind from the Sahara that blows across Egypt in the spring”.
What words can you make with the letters in KHAMSIN?
You can make 147 shorter words from KHAMSIN, such as HAKIMS, HAKIM, ANKHS, HAIKS. See the full list.