SKEWBACKS is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. SKEWBACKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SKEWBACKS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKEWBACKS is to know. It scores 24 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKEWBACKS
No single letter turns SKEWBACKS into another word.
How SKEWBACKS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SKEWBACKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SKEWBACKS needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about SKEWBACKS
- SKEWBACKS 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 SKEWBACKS mean in Scrabble?
SKEWBACKS is the plural of SKEWBACK.
SKEWBACK(noun) — The sloping stone or surface against which the end of an arch rests.
Shorter words from the letters in SKEWBACKS
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Common questions about SKEWBACKS
- Is SKEWBACKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKEWBACKS, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKEWBACKS worth?
- SKEWBACKS is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKEWBACKS?
- No single letter can be added to SKEWBACKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SKEWBACKS:
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