SKANKINESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. SKANKINESS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SKANKINESS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKANKINESS is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKANKINESS
No single letter turns SKANKINESS into another word.
How SKANKINESS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SKANKINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SKANKINESS needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about SKANKINESS
- SKANKINESS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SKANKINESS
The 10 tiles of SKANKINESS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SKANKINESS
1 longer words begin with SKANKINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in SKANKINESS
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Common questions about SKANKINESS
- Is SKANKINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SKANKINESS is not in it.
- How many points is SKANKINESS worth?
- SKANKINESS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKANKINESS?
- No single letter can be added to SKANKINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SKANKINESS:
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