Is SKINKS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKINKS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SKINKS worth?

SKINKS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SKINKS?

No single letter can be added to SKINKS to make another word.

SKINKS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. SKINKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

s1k5i1n1k5s1

PlayableSKINKS · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF

14points in Scrabble

15points in Words with Friends

6letters

0hooks available

impossible without blanksodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept SKINKS?

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: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.33

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

4.17%

Our own measure of how useful SKINKS is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SKINKS

No single letter turns SKINKS into another word.

How SKINKS scores

Scrabble s1k5i1n1k5s1 14

Words with Friends s1k5i1n2k5s1 15

Face value of the 6 tiles in SKINKS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
s	2	4
k	2	1
i	1	9
n	1	6

The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SKINKS needs 1 blank tile.

What stands out about SKINKS

SKINKS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
SKINKS 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 SKINKS

kinks13 skink13 sinks9 skins9 kink12 inks8 kins8 kiss8 sink8 skin8 skis8 sins4 ink7 kin7 kis7 sik7 ski7 ins3 nis3 sin3 sis3 ki6 in2 is2 si2

Common questions about SKINKS

Is SKINKS valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKINKS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SKINKS worth?: SKINKS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SKINKS?: No single letter can be added to SKINKS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SKINKS:

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