Unscramble KENNEL - 18 Words Found

We found 18 words by unscrambling the letters in KENNEL. The highest scoring Scrabble word from KENNEL is KENNEL worth 10 points.

What does KENNEL mean?

A house or shelter for a dog.

Complete Definitions of Kennel /ˈkɛnəl/

Noun

  1. A house or shelter for a dog.
  2. A facility at which dogs are reared or boarded. — “She raises registered Dalmatians at her kennel.”
  3. (collective) The dogs kept at such a facility; a pack of hounds.
  4. The hole of a fox or other animal.

Synonyms: pound, shelter, pack, burrow, den, doghouse

Verb

  1. To house or board a dog (or less commonly another animal). — “While we're away our friends will kennel our pet poodle.”
  2. To lie or lodge; to dwell, as a dog or a fox.
  3. To drive (a fox) to covert in its hole.

Word Statistics

Total Words Found

18

Letter Count

6

Highest Scoring Word

KENNEL

KENNEL Scrabble Score

10 pts

Letter Point Values

K 5
E 1
N 1
N 1
E 1
L 1

Letter Analysis for KENNEL

ABC

Vowels

2 (E, E)

abc

Consonants

4 (K, N, N, L)

Total Point Value

10 pts

Avg Points/Letter

1.7

Repeated letters: E appears 2 times, N appears 2 times — this means fewer unique letter combinations are possible.

High-value letters: K (5 pts) — try to use this letter in longer words to maximize your score.

Words You Can Make

6 Letter Words (1)

KENNEL 10 pts

5 Letter Words (1)

KNEEL 9 pts

4 Letter Words (6)

KEEL 8 pts
KEEN 8 pts
KNEE 8 pts
LEEK 8 pts
LEKE 8 pts
NENE 4 pts

3 Letter Words (7)

EKE 7 pts
ELK 7 pts
KEN 7 pts
LEK 7 pts
EEL 3 pts
LEE 3 pts
NEE 3 pts

2 Letter Words (3)

EL 2 pts
EN 2 pts
NE 2 pts

Word Game Tips for KENNEL

Balanced letter mix: KENNEL has a good balance of 2 vowels and 4 consonants, giving you plenty of word-forming options.

Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is KENNEL worth 10 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.

Most options at 3 letters: You have 7 possible 3-letter words from KENNEL. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.

Maximize high-value tiles: Your letters include K (5 pts). Try to place this letter on Double or Triple Letter Score squares for maximum impact.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many words can be made from KENNEL?

18 words can be formed from the letters in KENNEL. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.

What is the highest scoring word from KENNEL?

KENNEL is the highest scoring word you can make from KENNEL, worth 10 Scrabble points.

Is KENNEL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, KENNEL is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.

What does KENNEL mean?

A house or shelter for a dog.

How are Scrabble scores calculated?

Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.