SKERRICKS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. SKERRICKS 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 19 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SKERRICKS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKERRICKS is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKERRICKS
No single letter turns SKERRICKS into another word.
How SKERRICKS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SKERRICKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SKERRICKS needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about SKERRICKS
- SKERRICKS 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 SKERRICKS
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Common questions about SKERRICKS
- Is SKERRICKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKERRICKS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKERRICKS worth?
- SKERRICKS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKERRICKS?
- No single letter can be added to SKERRICKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SKERRICKS:
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