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Is kish a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word kish is a Scrabble US word. The word kish is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

K5I1S1H4

Is kish a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word kish is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

K5I1S1H4

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4-letter words (2 found)

KHIS,KISH,

3-letter words (6 found)

HIS,ISH,KHI,KIS,SIK,SKI,

2-letter words (5 found)

HI,IS,KI,SH,SI,

You can make 13 words from kish according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of kish

kish iksh ksih skih iskh sikh kihs ikhs khis hkis ihks hiks kshi skhi khsi hksi shki hski ishk sihk ihsk hisk shik hsik

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word kish. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in kish.

Definitions and meaning of kish

kish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɪʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪʃ

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Irish cis, ceis (“basket, hamper”). Doublet of cesta.

Noun

kish (plural kishes)

  1. a basket used in Ireland, mainly for carrying turf

Etymology 2

Compare German Kies (“gravel, pyrites”).

Noun

kish (uncountable)

  1. The graphite formed as a byproduct in iron smelting.

References

  • “kish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • Sikh, khis

Cahuilla

Etymology

From Proto-Uto-Aztecan *ki. Cognate with Northern Tepehuan kií.

Noun

kísh

  1. A house

Yola

Noun

kish

  1. Alternative form of kishe

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 106

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