SKILLINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SKILLINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
s1k5i1l1l1i1n1g2s1
PlayableSKILLINGS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SKILLINGS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.89%
Our own measure of how useful SKILLINGS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKILLINGS
No single letter turns SKILLINGS into another word.
How SKILLINGS scores
Scrabble s1k5i1l1l1i1n1g2s1 14
Words with Friends s1k5i1l2l2i1n2g3s1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in SKILLINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SKILLINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SKILLINGS
- SKILLINGS 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 SKILLINGS
killings13 skilling13 killing12 kissing12 likings12 silking12 skiings12 glisks11 liking11 skiing11 likins10 siskin10 skills10 slinks10 isling7 sigils7 siling7 slings7 ginks10 glisk10 kings10 kills9 kilns9 likin9 links9 lisks9 silks9 sinks9 skill9 skins9 slink9 gills6 lings6 sigil6 signs6 sings6 sling6 snigs6 nills5 sills5
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Common questions about SKILLINGS
- Is SKILLINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKILLINGS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKILLINGS worth?
- SKILLINGS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKILLINGS?
- No single letter can be added to SKILLINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SKILLINGS:
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