SHARKSKIN is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. SHARKSKIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSHARKSKIN · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SHARKSKIN?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.67%
Our own measure of how useful SHARKSKIN is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHARKSKIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sharkskinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHARKSKIN scores
Scrabble s1h4a1r1k5s1k5i1n1 20
Words with Friends s1h3a1r1k5s1k5i1n2 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in SHARKSKIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SHARKSKIN needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with SHARKSKIN
1 longer words begin with SHARKSKIN.
Shorter words from the letters in SHARKSKIN
kishkas18 rankish14 shikars14 shikras14 shrinks14 snakish14 arshins10 shairns10 khakis17 kishka17 skanks14 skinks14 skriks14 nikahs13 rakhis13 rakish13 shanks13 sharks13 shikar13 shikra13 shiksa13 shirks13 shrank13 shrink13 kisans10 skrans10 snarks10 arshin9 nashis9 shairn9 sharns9 sarins6 khaki16 kaiks13 kakis13 karks13 kinks13 kirks13 skank13 skink13
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Common questions about SHARKSKIN
- Is SHARKSKIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHARKSKIN, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHARKSKIN worth?
- SHARKSKIN is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHARKSKIN?
- SHARKSKIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SHARKSKIN:
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