SKILLS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SKILLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
s1k5i1l1l1s1
PlayableSKILLS · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 3,679 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SKILLS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful SKILLS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKILLS
No single letter turns SKILLS into another word.
How SKILLS scores
Scrabble s1k5i1l1l1s1 10
Words with Friends s1k5i1l2l2s1 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in SKILLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,679 thousand.
What stands out about SKILLS
- SKILLS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SKILLS 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 SKILLS
kills9 lisks9 silks9 skill9 sills5 ilks8 kill8 kiss8 lisk8 silk8 skis8 ills4 sill4 ilk7 kis7 sik7 ski7 ill3 lis3 sis3 ki6 is2 li2 si2
Common questions about SKILLS
- Is SKILLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKILLS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKILLS worth?
- SKILLS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKILLS?
- No single letter can be added to SKILLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SKILLS:
Open SKILLS in the Word Finder