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SCRIMSHANKING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 25 points

It depends on the list you play by. SCRIMSHANKING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 25 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

s1c3r1i1m3s1h4a1n1k5i1n1g2
Depends on the listSCRIMSHANKING · 13 letters · 25 pts Scrabble · 29 pts WWF
25points in Scrabble
29points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept SCRIMSHANKING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.92
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.85%

Our own measure of how useful SCRIMSHANKING is to know. It scores 25 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SCRIMSHANKING

No single letter turns SCRIMSHANKING into another word.

How SCRIMSHANKING scores

Scrabble s1c3r1i1m3s1h4a1n1k5i1n1g2 25
Words with Friends s1c4r1i1m4s1h3a1n2k5i1n2g3 29

Face value of the 13 tiles in SCRIMSHANKING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s24
c12
r16
i29
m12
h12
a19
n26
k11
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCRIMSHANKING has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in SCRIMSHANKING

scrimshank21 machinings18 sinarchism17 smackings18 machining17 michigans17 sharkings17 shrinking17 smirching17 inarching15 inchasing15 ranchings15 sirnaming12 kamichis19 charking18 chinking18 chirking18 hackings18 shacking18 crankish17 kashmirs17 khamsins17 kinchins17 rickshas17 skirmish17 smacking17 charming16 chirming16 marching16 michigan16 michings16 minnicks16 shakings16 shanking16 sharking16 shirking16 shriking16 arckings15 charisms15 cranking15

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Common questions about SCRIMSHANKING

Is SCRIMSHANKING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCRIMSHANKING, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SCRIMSHANKING worth?
SCRIMSHANKING is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SCRIMSHANKING?
No single letter can be added to SCRIMSHANKING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of SCRIMSHANKING:

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