SKINS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SKINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SKINS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKINS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKINS
No single letter turns SKINS into another word.
How SKINS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SKINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 232,369.
What stands out about SKINS
- SKINS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SKINS mean in Scrabble?
SKINS is a form of SKIN (its plural or a verb form).
SKIN(noun) — The thin outer layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or animal.
Anagrams of SKINS
The 5 tiles of SKINS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SKINS
2 longer words begin with SKINS.
Words ending in SKINS
Showing 24 of 49 words that end in SKINS. Useful as a back hook: play SKINS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in SKINS
Common questions about SKINS
- Is SKINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKINS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKINS worth?
- SKINS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKINS?
- No single letter can be added to SKINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SKINS:
Open SKINS in the Word Finder