AKIMBO
6 letters · 3 syllables
Definition of AKIMBO
AKIMBO is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.
Word Details
Is AKIMBO a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AKIMBO is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: AKIMBO uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for AKIMBO
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | k | i | m | b | o | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AKIMBO
55 words from the letters in AKIMBO
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How to Use AKIMBO in Word Games
AKIMBO is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, AKIMBO is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AKIMBO to find 55 additional valid words.