SKIORING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SKIORING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SKIORING?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKIORING is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKIORING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
skioringsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SKIORING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SKIORING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SKIORING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SKIORING mean in Scrabble?
noun
A winter sport in which a skier is towed over snow by a horse, dog team or vehicle.
Skioring began in Scandinavia, where the name comes from a Norwegian word for ski driving. The skier holds a rope while the animal or engine does the pulling, which makes it quite different from ordinary downhill skiing.
How SKIORING is used
Skioring is mentioned in winter sport coverage, with skijoring as a common alternative spelling.
- Skioring races draw crowds every winter in the mountains.
- She tried skioring behind a horse for the first time.
- A team of dogs pulled him along in skioring.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SKIORING and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SKIORING
1 longer words begin with SKIORING.
Shorter words from the letters in SKIORING
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Common questions about SKIORING
- Is SKIORING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKIORING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKIORING worth?
- SKIORING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SKIORING mean?
- A winter sport in which a skier is towed over snow by a horse, dog team or vehicle.
- What letters can be added to SKIORING?
- SKIORING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SKIORING:
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