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.
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
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
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
What does SKILLS mean in Scrabble?
SKILLS is a form of SKILL (its plural or a verb form).
SKILL(noun) — The ability to do something well, gained through training, practice, or natural talent.
Shorter words from the letters in SKILLS
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