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Kiboshes

k 5i 1b 3o 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Rare · third-person singular form of kibosh

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

What does kiboshes mean?

verb

  1. stop from happening or developing

    “Block his election”

    Synonymsstophaltblock

Definitions shown for kibosh, the base form of kiboshes.

Is KIBOSHES 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 KIBOSHES worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
k 5i 1b 3o 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
k 5i 1b 4o 1s 1h 3e 1s 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
k 5i 1b 4o 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
k 6i 1b 4o 1s 1h 3e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in KIBOSHES

Words that end like KIBOSHES

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

All words ending in -OSHES

Kiboshes: quick answers

Is KIBOSHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. KIBOSHES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is KIBOSHES worth?
KIBOSHES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does kiboshes mean?
kiboshes is the third-person singular form of kibosh, which means “stop from happening or developing”.
What words can you make with the letters in KIBOSHES?
You can make 151 shorter words from KIBOSHES, such as KIBOSH, KISHES, SHEIKS, SHIKSE. See the full list.