KERN — 4 letter word
kern
The word kern has 4 letters: K, E, R, N. It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Kern has 1 anagram: nerk. As a noun, it means "the part of a metal typeface that projects beyond its body".
4 letter word "kern": K E R N — noun
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of kern
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
1 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of kern
noun
- the part of a metal typeface that projects beyond its body
verb
- to remove a portion of space between adjacent letters "This word needs to be kerned better in our headline."
- to furnish with a kern