SKEEN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SKEEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SKEEN?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKEEN is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKEEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
skeensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SKEEN scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SKEEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 47,530.
What stands out about SKEEN
- The same 5 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
Anagrams of SKEEN
The 5 tiles of SKEEN in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with SKEEN
1 longer words begin with SKEEN.
Words ending in SKEEN
1 words end in SKEEN. Useful as a back hook: play SKEEN onto a word already on the board.
Words with SKEEN inside
3 words contain SKEEN in the middle. Words that start with SKEEN are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SKEEN
Common questions about SKEEN
- Is SKEEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKEEN, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKEEN worth?
- SKEEN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKEEN?
- SKEEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SKEEN:
Open SKEEN in the Word Finder