KIND
/kaɪnd/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, adjective
Definition of KIND
A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
"This is a strange kind of tobacco."
A makeshift or otherwise atypical specimen.
"The opening served as a kind of window."
One's inherent nature; character, natural disposition.
Having a benevolent, courteous, friendly, generous, gentle, liberal, sympathetic, or warm-hearted nature or disposition, marked by consideration for – and service to – others.
Affectionate.
"a kind man; a kind heart"
Favorable.
Examples of KIND in a Sentence
- "This is a strange kind of tobacco."
- "The opening served as a kind of window."
- "a kind man; a kind heart"
Word Details
Is KIND a Scrabble Word?
Yes, KIND is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like KIND are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for KIND
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | k | i | n | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| WWF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in KIND
9 words from the letters in KIND
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use KIND in Word Games
KIND is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: KIND is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble KIND to find 9 additional valid words.