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Kickoff

k 5i 1c 3k 5o 1f 4f 4

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common

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

What does kickoff mean?

noun

  1. (football) a kick from the center of the field to start a football game or to resume it after a score

  2. the time at which something is supposed to begin

    “they got an early start”

    Synonymsbeginningcommencementfirstoutsetstart

  3. a start given to contestants

    “I was there with my parents at the kickoff”

Is KICKOFF 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 KICKOFF worth?

Scrabble

23 pts
k 5i 1c 3k 5o 1f 4f 4

Words With Friends

24 pts
k 5i 1c 4k 5o 1f 4f 4

Wordfeud

24 pts
k 5i 1c 4k 5o 1f 4f 4

NYT Crossplay

25 pts
k 6i 1c 3k 6o 1f 4f 4

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

Words from the letters in KICKOFF

Hooks for KICKOFF

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like KICKOFF

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

All words ending in -OFF

Kickoff: quick answers

Is KICKOFF a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. KICKOFF is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 23 points before board bonuses.
How many points is KICKOFF worth?
KICKOFF scores 23 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 25 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does kickoff mean?
As a noun, kickoff means “(football) a kick from the center of the field to start a football game or to resume it after a score”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in KICKOFF?
You can make 19 shorter words from KICKOFF, such as KICK, KIFF, KOFF, COFF. See the full list.