DOESKIN is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DOESKIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DOESKIN?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOESKIN is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOESKIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
doeskinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DOESKIN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DOESKIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does DOESKIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
Soft leather made from the skin of a deer, or a smooth, fine woollen cloth that feels like it.
Doeskin is prized for gloves because it stays supple and gentle against the hand. Tailors also use the word for a dense wool fabric with a soft finish, often chosen for formal trousers.
How DOESKIN is used
Used for gloves, garments and fabrics; the meaning depends on whether leather or cloth is described.
- He wore a pair of pale doeskin gloves to the opera.
- The jacket was cut from fine doeskin and felt like velvet.
- A doeskin wool suit is warm but surprisingly light.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DOESKIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DOESKIN
1 longer words begin with DOESKIN.
Shorter words from the letters in DOESKIN
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Common questions about DOESKIN
- Is DOESKIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOESKIN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOESKIN worth?
- DOESKIN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DOESKIN mean?
- Soft leather made from the skin of a deer, or a smooth, fine woollen cloth that feels like it.
- What letters can be added to DOESKIN?
- DOESKIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DOESKIN:
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