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Is kidnap a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word kidnap is a Scrabble US word. The word kidnap is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

K5I1D2N1A1P3

Is kidnap a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word kidnap is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

K5I1D2N1A1P3

Is kidnap a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word kidnap is a Words With Friends word. The word kidnap is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

K5I1D2N2A1P4

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6-letter words (2 found)

INKPAD,KIDNAP,

5-letter words (1 found)

KINDA,

4-letter words (22 found)

AKIN,DANK,DIKA,DINK,IKAN,KADI,KAID,KAIN,KINA,KIND,KNAP,NAIK,NIPA,PADI,PAID,PAIK,PAIN,PAND,PIAN,PIKA,PINA,PINK,

3-letter words (22 found)

AID,AIN,AND,ANI,DAK,DAN,DAP,DIN,DIP,INK,KAI,KID,KIN,KIP,NAP,NID,NIP,PAD,PAK,PAN,PIA,PIN,

2-letter words (12 found)

AD,AI,AN,DA,DI,ID,IN,KA,KI,NA,PA,PI,

You can make 59 words from kidnap according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of kidnap

kidnap

Etymology

From kid +‎ nap (“to nab; to grab”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪdnæp/

Verb

kidnap (third-person singular simple present kidnaps, present participle kidnapping or kidnaping, simple past and past participle kidnapped or kidnaped)

  1. (transitive) To seize or detain a person unlawfully and move or conceal them; sometimes for ransom.

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Noun

kidnap (countable and uncountable, plural kidnaps)

  1. The crime, or an instance, of kidnapping.

Related terms

  • kidnapper, kidnaper
  • kidnappee, kidnapee

Translations

Anagrams

  • ink pad, ink-pad, inkpad

Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

kidnap

  1. inflection of kidnappen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English kidnap.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkidnap/, [ˈkid.nɐp]
  • Hyphenation: kid‧nap

Noun

kidnap (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜉ᜔)

  1. kidnap
    Synonym: dukot

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Further reading

  • “kidnap” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎[2], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • “kidnap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Source: wiktionary.org