SILKIES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SILKIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
s1i1l1k5i1e1s1
PlayableSILKIES · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 1,544 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SILKIES?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.57
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.14%
Our own measure of how useful SILKIES is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SILKIES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
silkiestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SILKIES scores
Scrabble s1i1l1k5i1e1s1 11
Words with Friends s1i1l2k5i1e1s1 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in SILKIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What stands out about SILKIES
- SILKIES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SILKIES
1 longer words begin with SILKIES.
Shorter words from the letters in SILKIES
kissel10 silkie10 likes9 lisks9 sikes9 silks9 skies9 isles5 issei5 seils5 siles5 eiks8 elks8 ilks8 kiss8 leks8 like8 lisk8 seik8 sike8 silk8 skis8 isle4 leis4 less4 lies4 seil4 seis4 sels4 sies4 sile4 eik7 elk7 ilk7 kes7 kis7 lek7 sik7 ski7 els3
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Common questions about SILKIES
- Is SILKIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SILKIES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SILKIES worth?
- SILKIES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SILKIES?
- SILKIES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SILKIES:
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