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.
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
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
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
What does SKELLS mean in Scrabble?
SKELLS is the plural of SKELL.
SKELL(noun) — A homeless or vagrant person, especially one regarded as disreputable, in New York City street slang.
Shorter words from the letters in SKELLS
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:
Open SKELLS in the Word Finder