SKIRMISHER is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. SKIRMISHER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSKIRMISHER · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SKIRMISHER?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.9
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful SKIRMISHER is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKIRMISHER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
skirmishersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SKIRMISHER scores
Scrabble s1k5i1r1m3i1s1h4e1r1 19
Words with Friends s1k5i1r1m4i1s1h3e1r1 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in SKIRMISHER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SKIRMISHER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SKIRMISHER
1 longer words begin with SKIRMISHER.
Shorter words from the letters in SKIRMISHER
skirmish17 shirkers15 smirkers14 smirkier14 shirker14 shreiks14 shrieks14 shrikes14 kirmess13 mirkier13 smirker13 meishis12 kissier11 riskers11 riskier11 hissier10 reishis10 sherris10 merisis9 missier9 shmeks15 hikers13 kishes13 sheiks13 shikse13 shirks13 shreik13 shriek13 shrike13 kermis12 mirker12 smeiks12 smerks12 smirks12 meishi11 rhimes11 kirris10 kisser10 krises10 reikis10
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Common questions about SKIRMISHER
- Is SKIRMISHER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKIRMISHER, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKIRMISHER worth?
- SKIRMISHER is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKIRMISHER?
- SKIRMISHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SKIRMISHER:
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