SKEANS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SKEANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SKEANS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKEANS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKEANS
No single letter turns SKEANS into another word.
How SKEANS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SKEANS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 306,598.
What stands out about SKEANS
- SKEANS begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 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
What does SKEANS mean in Scrabble?
SKEANS is the plural of SKEAN.
SKEAN(noun) — A short, double-edged dagger traditionally carried by Highland Scots and by the Irish.
Anagrams of SKEANS
The 6 tiles of SKEANS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SKEANS
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Common questions about SKEANS
- Is SKEANS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKEANS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKEANS worth?
- SKEANS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKEANS?
- No single letter can be added to SKEANS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SKEANS:
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