SKILLION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. SKILLION 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SKILLION?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKILLION is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKILLION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
skillionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SKILLION scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SKILLION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SKILLION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SKILLION
1 longer words begin with SKILLION.
Shorter words from the letters in SKILLION
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Common questions about SKILLION
- Is SKILLION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKILLION, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKILLION worth?
- SKILLION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKILLION?
- SKILLION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SKILLION:
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