SKIRMISHES is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. SKIRMISHES 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.
Which word lists accept SKIRMISHES?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKIRMISHES is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKIRMISHES
No single letter turns SKIRMISHES into another word.
How SKIRMISHES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SKIRMISHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SKIRMISHES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SKIRMISHES
- SKIRMISHES 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 SKIRMISHES mean in Scrabble?
SKIRMISHES is a form of SKIRMISH (its plural or a verb form).
SKIRMISH(noun) — A short, small-scale fight between scattered groups.
Shorter words from the letters in SKIRMISHES
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Common questions about SKIRMISHES
- Is SKIRMISHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKIRMISHES, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKIRMISHES worth?
- SKIRMISHES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKIRMISHES?
- No single letter can be added to SKIRMISHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SKIRMISHES:
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