SKEUOMORPHISM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 26 points

It depends on the list you play by. SKEUOMORPHISM 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 26 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

Which word lists accept SKEUOMORPHISM?

Word power: 33 / 100

Our own measure of how useful SKEUOMORPHISM is to know. It scores 26 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SKEUOMORPHISM

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SKEUOMORPHISM scores

Face value of the 13 tiles in SKEUOMORPHISM, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SKEUOMORPHISM has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about SKEUOMORPHISM

• SKEUOMORPHISM runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with SKEUOMORPHISM

1 longer words begin with SKEUOMORPHISM.

Shorter words from the letters in SKEUOMORPHISM

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Common questions about SKEUOMORPHISM

Is SKEUOMORPHISM valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKEUOMORPHISM, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SKEUOMORPHISM worth?

SKEUOMORPHISM is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SKEUOMORPHISM?

SKEUOMORPHISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.