Is SKELLS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKELLS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SKELLS worth?

SKELLS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SKELLS?

No single letter can be added to SKELLS to make another word.

SKELLS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. SKELLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

s1k5e1l1l1s1

PlayableSKELLS · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF

10points in Scrabble

12points in Words with Friends

6letters

0hooks available

1 in 2,759 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept SKELLS?

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: 27 / 100

27WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.67

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

4.83%

Our own measure of how useful SKELLS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SKELLS

No single letter turns SKELLS into another word.

How SKELLS scores

Scrabble s1k5e1l1l1s1 10

Words with Friends s1k5e1l2l2s1 12

Face value of the 6 tiles in SKELLS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
s	2	4
k	1	1
e	1	12
l	2	4

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,759 thousand.

What stands out about SKELLS

SKELLS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
SKELLS 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 SKELLS

kells9 skell9 sells5 elks8 kell8 leks8 ells4 less4 sell4 sels4 elk7 kes7 lek7 ell3 els3 ess3 sel3 ses3 el2 es2

Common questions about SKELLS

Is SKELLS valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKELLS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SKELLS worth?: SKELLS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SKELLS?: No single letter can be added to SKELLS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SKELLS:

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