SKIMMINGTON is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. SKIMMINGTON 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 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SKIMMINGTON?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKIMMINGTON is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKIMMINGTON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
skimmingtonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SKIMMINGTON scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SKIMMINGTON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SKIMMINGTON has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SKIMMINGTON
1 longer words begin with SKIMMINGTON.
Shorter words from the letters in SKIMMINGTON
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Common questions about SKIMMINGTON
- Is SKIMMINGTON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKIMMINGTON, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKIMMINGTON worth?
- SKIMMINGTON is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKIMMINGTON?
- SKIMMINGTON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SKIMMINGTON:
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