SKEWBACKED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 26 points
It depends on the list you play by. SKEWBACKED 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 not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SKEWBACKED?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKEWBACKED is to know. It scores 26 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKEWBACKED
No single letter turns SKEWBACKED into another word.
How SKEWBACKED scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SKEWBACKED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SKEWBACKED needs 1 blank tile.
Shorter words from the letters in SKEWBACKED
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Common questions about SKEWBACKED
- Is SKEWBACKED valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SKEWBACKED is not in it.
- How many points is SKEWBACKED worth?
- SKEWBACKED is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKEWBACKED?
- No single letter can be added to SKEWBACKED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SKEWBACKED:
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