SKIPPET is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SKIPPET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SKIPPET?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKIPPET is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKIPPET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
skippetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SKIPPET scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SKIPPET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,176 thousand.
What does SKIPPET mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A small round box used to protect a seal or keep documents.
In earlier centuries an official seal hung from a charter and needed a skippet to keep it from breaking. The word is now met mainly in books about records and legal history. It is unrelated to the modern idea of skipping.
How SKIPPET is used
Skippet is found in historical and archival writing about seals and official documents.
- The clerk laid the charter in its skippet before sealing the chest.
- A wooden skippet protected the wax seal from damage.
- The museum keeps a medieval skippet that still holds a royal seal.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SKIPPET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SKIPPET
1 longer words begin with SKIPPET.
Shorter words from the letters in SKIPPET
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Common questions about SKIPPET
- Is SKIPPET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKIPPET, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKIPPET worth?
- SKIPPET is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SKIPPET mean?
- A small round box used to protect a seal or keep documents.
- What letters can be added to SKIPPET?
- SKIPPET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SKIPPET:
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