SKIMPS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SKIMPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSKIMPS · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 5,519 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SKIMPS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.67%
Our own measure of how useful SKIMPS is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKIMPS
No single letter turns SKIMPS into another word.
How SKIMPS scores
Scrabble s1k5i1m3p3s1 14
Words with Friends s1k5i1m4p4s1 16
Face value of the 6 tiles in SKIMPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,519 thousand.
What stands out about SKIMPS
- SKIMPS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SKIMPS 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 SKIMPS
skimp13 skims11 skips11 simps9 spims9 kips10 skim10 skip10 imps8 kiss8 mips8 simp8 skis8 spim8 isms6 miss6 piss6 psis6 sims6 sips6 kip9 imp7 kis7 sik7 ski7 ism5 mis5 pis5 psi5 sim5 sip5 sis3 ki6 mi4 pi4 is2 si2
Common questions about SKIMPS
- Is SKIMPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKIMPS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKIMPS worth?
- SKIMPS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKIMPS?
- No single letter can be added to SKIMPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SKIMPS:
Open SKIMPS in the Word Finder