DEERSKIN is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DEERSKIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEERSKIN?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEERSKIN is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEERSKIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
deerskinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEERSKIN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DEERSKIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEERSKIN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DEERSKIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
The hide of a deer, or soft leather made from it.
Deerskin is prized for gloves, jackets and moccasins because it is supple and strong. Native peoples of North America long used it for clothing.
How DEERSKIN is used
Used for the material and for goods made from it.
- He wore gloves of soft deerskin.
- The shop sells deerskin moccasins.
- A deerskin hung drying on the fence.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEERSKIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DEERSKIN
1 longer words begin with DEERSKIN.
Shorter words from the letters in DEERSKIN
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Common questions about DEERSKIN
- Is DEERSKIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEERSKIN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEERSKIN worth?
- DEERSKIN is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEERSKIN mean?
- The hide of a deer, or soft leather made from it.
- What letters can be added to DEERSKIN?
- DEERSKIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DEERSKIN:
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