SKELLIE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. SKELLIE 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SKELLIE?
| 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: 60 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKELLIE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKELLIE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SKELLIE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SKELLIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,123 thousand.
Anagrams of SKELLIE
The 7 tiles of SKELLIE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SKELLIE
4 longer words begin with SKELLIE.
Shorter words from the letters in SKELLIE
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Common questions about SKELLIE
- Is SKELLIE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SKELLIE is not in it.
- How many points is SKELLIE worth?
- SKELLIE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKELLIE?
- SKELLIE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SKELLIE:
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