Is KERNEL a word?
KERNEL is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 34 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, KERNEL is a valid word.
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”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
KERNEL: word details
- Pronunciation: KUR-nuhl (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 10 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside kernel
Words you can make from the letters of kernel.
Frequently asked questions
What does KERNEL mean?
KERNEL is a noun. It means: the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone.
Is KERNEL a valid word?
Yes, KERNEL is a valid word. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.