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.
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PlayableSKEWBACKS · 9 letters · 24 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
24points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SKEWBACKS?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.11%
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
Scrabble s1k5e1w4b3a1c3k5s1 24
Words with Friends s1k5e1w4b4a1c4k5s1 26
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
Shorter words from the letters in SKEWBACKS
skewback23 swacks15 wackes15 kacks15 kecks15 bawks14 cawks14 swack14 wacke14 wacks14 backs13 becks13 ekkas13 askew12 skaws12 skews12 wakes12 wekas12 bakes11 basks11 beaks11 cakes11 casks11 sacks11 besaw10 scaws10 swabs10 sakes9 scabs9 wases8 bases7 basse7 cases7 sabes7 kack14 keck14 bawk13 cawk13 wack13 back12
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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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