ONIONSKIN is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ONIONSKIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
o1n1i1o1n1s1k5i1n1
PlayableONIONSKIN · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ONIONSKIN?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful ONIONSKIN is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ONIONSKIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
onionskinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ONIONSKIN scores
Scrabble o1n1i1o1n1s1k5i1n1 13
Words with Friends o1n2i1o1n2s1k5i1n2 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in ONIONSKIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ONIONSKIN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ONIONSKIN
1 longer words begin with ONIONSKIN.
Shorter words from the letters in ONIONSKIN
koninis11 nonkins11 inkosi10 kinins10 konini10 nonkin10 inions6 ninons6 onions6 ikons9 kinin9 kinos9 nkosi9 nooks9 oinks9 snook9 inion5 ninon5 nonis5 noons5 onion5 ikon8 inks8 kino8 kins8 kois8 kons8 nook8 oiks8 oink8 sink8 skin8 skio8 sook8 inns4 ions4 nisi4 noni4 noon4 onos4
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Common questions about ONIONSKIN
- Is ONIONSKIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ONIONSKIN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ONIONSKIN worth?
- ONIONSKIN is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ONIONSKIN?
- ONIONSKIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ONIONSKIN:
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