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Kayak

Yes, kayak is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does kayak mean?

noun

  1. a small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by Eskimos

verb

  1. travel in a small canoe we kayaked down the river

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of kayak

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters KAYAK.

Words you can make from kayak

  • kay
  • yak
  • kaka
  • kyak

Unscramble KAYAK for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is kayak a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Kayak 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 kayak worth in Scrabble?

Kayak is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does kayak mean?

Kayak means: a small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by Eskimos.

Could kayak be a Wordle answer?

Kayak is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.