Kernel
Yes, kernel is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
What does kernel mean?
noun
- the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone
black walnut kernels are difficult to get out of the shell
- a single whole grain of a cereal
a kernel of corn
- the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
the gist of the prosecutor's argument
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for kernel
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 10 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of kernel
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters KERNEL.
Words you can make from kernel
Frequently asked questions
Is kernel a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Kernel 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 kernel worth in Scrabble?
Kernel is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does kernel mean?
Kernel means: the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone.