Akimbo
Yes, akimbo is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
What does akimbo mean?
adjective
- (used of arms and legs) bent outward with the joint away from the body
a tailor sitting with legs akimbo
adverb
- with hands on hips and elbows extending outward
she stood there akimbo
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 14 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of akimbo
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters AKIMBO.
Words you can make from akimbo
Frequently asked questions
Is akimbo a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Akimbo is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is akimbo worth in Scrabble?
Akimbo is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does akimbo mean?
Akimbo means: (used of arms and legs) bent outward with the joint away from the body.