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KILTED

6-letter verb (past tense) • 11 Scrabble points • 12 WWF points

k5
i1
l1
t1
e1
d2
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
11
Scrabble
12
WWF
0
Anagrams

Definition of KILTED

KILTED is a valid 6-letter English verb (past tense) recognized in major word game dictionaries including the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary (OSPD) and the Tournament Word List (TWL). This word scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, giving it solid scoring potential in competitive play. The word contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

Word Properties

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Part of Speech
Verb (past tense)
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Syllables
2 syllables
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Difficulty
Moderate (4/10)
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Unique Letters
6 of 6 letters

KILTED has a word difficulty rating of 4 out of 10, categorized as "Moderate." This rating is calculated based on the rarity of its component letters in everyday English usage. It uses a mix of common and less-common letters, making it a moderate challenge for word game players.

Letter Analysis

k
i
l
t
e
d

The 6 letters in KILTED break down into 2 vowels and 4 consonants. Every letter in KILTED appears exactly once, meaning you need 6 different tiles to play this word. The highest-value Scrabble tile in KILTED is K, worth 5 points. Approximately 50% of the letters in KILTED are among the nine most common letters in English (E, T, A, O, I, N, S, H, R).

Words That Rhyme With KILTED

These words share a similar ending pattern with KILTED, ending in -TED. Rhyming words are useful for poetry, song lyrics, word games, and creative writing. They can also help you discover words with similar letter patterns.

Using KILTED in Word Games

Scrabble Strategy

KILTED is worth 11 base points in Scrabble. This is a solid mid-range word. Try to place the highest-value letter (K = 5 points) on a bonus square to boost your score. On a Double Word Score, KILTED earns 22 points.

Consider playing KILTED as a parallel play alongside existing words to score points from multiple new words created simultaneously.

Words With Friends Tips

In Words With Friends, KILTED scores 12 points. Interestingly, this word scores 1 point more in WWF than in Scrabble due to different tile point values. Take advantage of this difference when playing Words With Friends. The Words With Friends board has a different layout of premium squares compared to Scrabble, so look for TW (Triple Word) and TL (Triple Letter) squares specific to the WWF board.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is KILTED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, KILTED is a valid word in both Scrabble and Words With Friends. In Scrabble, KILTED is worth 11 points, making it a solid mid-range word. In Words With Friends, it earns 12 points due to slightly different tile values.

How many letters are in KILTED?

KILTED contains 6 letters total: 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It uses 6 unique letters, each appearing exactly once.

How many syllables does KILTED have?

KILTED has approximately 2 syllables. Knowing the syllable count helps with pronunciation and can be useful for poetry, word games, and language learning.

What words rhyme with KILTED?

Words that share a similar ending sound with KILTED include: STED, FATED, MOTED, BATED, PATED. These words end with the same letter pattern, making them useful for word games, poetry, and creative writing.

What words can you make from the letters in KILTED?

You can unscramble the letters in KILTED to find many shorter words and rearrangements. Visit our dedicated unscramble page for KILTED to see every possible word you can create from these 6 letters, complete with Scrabble and Words With Friends scores.

Related 6-Letter Words

These 6-letter words share a similar beginning with KILTED, starting with KI. Exploring related words can expand your vocabulary and give you more options during word games.

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