SKINLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SKINLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SKINLESS?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKINLESS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKINLESS
No single letter turns SKINLESS into another word.
How SKINLESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SKINLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SKINLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SKINLESS
- SKINLESS 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 SKINLESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Having no skin, or having had the skin removed.
Shoppers meet this word on food labels, where skinless chicken breasts and skinless sausages are sold without their outer layer. It can also describe fruit or nuts with the peel taken off.
How SKINLESS is used
Most often seen in food and cooking contexts.
- She bought skinless chicken for the stew.
- Skinless sausages are common in breakfast fry-ups.
- The recipe calls for skinless almonds.
- A skinless fillet cooks faster than a whole fish.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SKINLESS and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SKINLESS
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Common questions about SKINLESS
- Is SKINLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKINLESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKINLESS worth?
- SKINLESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SKINLESS mean?
- Having no skin, or having had the skin removed.
- What letters can be added to SKINLESS?
- No single letter can be added to SKINLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SKINLESS:
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