KILLER
6-letter word
KILLER is a valid Scrabble word
Is KILLER Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 12 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — KILLER has 6 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does KILLER Mean?
someone who causes the death of a person or animal
KILLER Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place K on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
KILLER — Word Stats
Is KILLER Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — KILLER scores 10 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 10 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 10 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 12 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 10 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in KILLER are K (5 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is KILLER Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — KILLER scores 12 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why KILLER scores 12 pts in WWF vs 10 pts in Scrabble.
Is KILLER a Wordle Word?
❌ No — KILLER cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. KILLER has 6 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from KILLER's letters: ILLER · KREIL · KRILL · LIKER · RILLE
Is KILLER Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — KILLER is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for KILLER:
K__________RK____R Is KILLER Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — KILLER is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From KILLER
Shorter words hidden in KILLER's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
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Frequently Asked Questions About KILLER
Is KILLER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. KILLER is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is KILLER in Scrabble?
KILLER scores 10 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 12 points.
Is KILLER valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. KILLER is a valid Words With Friends word worth 12 points.
What does KILLER mean?
KILLER: someone who causes the death of a person or animal
Can KILLER be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. KILLER has 6 letters.
What words can you make from KILLER's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from KILLER's letters. Short words like EL, ER, IE can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does KILLER have any anagrams?
Yes — KILLER's letters can also spell: REKILL.
Is KILLER in the dictionary?
Yes. KILLER appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.