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kibosh

verb

Kibosh commonly means to stop from happening or developing.

1 meaning6 lettersScrabble 15

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

OSH

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “KIBOSH” Mean?

kibosh has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense

stop from happening or developing

“Block his election”

“Halt the process”

Synonyms

stop halt block

Synonyms for KIBOSH

stop halt block

Scrabble Score

Letters

Vowels

Consonants

Word Intelligence

Explore the word kibosh with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

stop from happening or developing

Length

6 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

K, I, B, O, S, H

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for kibosh.

KIBOSH is a 6-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 15.

It starts with K and ends with H.

It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 33%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDEF.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using kibosh in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

KIBOSH has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

KIBOSH is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

KIBOSH can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

KIBOSH uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside kibosh.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CVCVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

KI, IB, BO, OS, SH

Trigrams

KIB, IBO, BOS, OSH

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for kibosh.

KIBOSH is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with K and ends with H, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.