SKANKERS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. SKANKERS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableSKANKERS · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SKANKERS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful SKANKERS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKANKERS
No single letter turns SKANKERS into another word.
How SKANKERS scores
Scrabble s1k5a1n1k5e1r1s1 16
Words with Friends s1k5a1n2k5e1r1s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in SKANKERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SKANKERS needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about SKANKERS
- SKANKERS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SKANKERS
krakens15 skanker15 kranses11 kraken14 skanks14 ankers10 askers10 eskars10 kanses10 kesars10 nakers10 nerkas10 rankes10 sakers10 skeans10 skears10 skrans10 snakes10 snarks10 sneaks10 sarsen6 snares6 ekkas13 karks13 skank13 anker9 asker9 eskar9 kanes9 karns9 kerns9 kesar9 knars9 krans9 ksars9 naker9 narks9 nerka9 nerks9 rakes9
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Common questions about SKANKERS
- Is SKANKERS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SKANKERS is not in it.
- How many points is SKANKERS worth?
- SKANKERS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKANKERS?
- No single letter can be added to SKANKERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SKANKERS:
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