SILKEN is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SILKEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SILKEN?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SILKEN is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SILKEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
silkensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SILKEN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SILKEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What stands out about SILKEN
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SILKEN
The 6 tiles of SILKEN in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with SILKEN
3 longer words begin with SILKEN.
Shorter words from the letters in SILKEN
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Common questions about SILKEN
- Is SILKEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SILKEN, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SILKEN worth?
- SILKEN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SILKEN?
- SILKEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SILKEN:
Open SILKEN in the Word Finder