Is SKIVES valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKIVES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SKIVES worth?

SKIVES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SKIVES?

No single letter can be added to SKIVES to make another word.

SKIVES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. SKIVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

s1k5i1v4e1s1

PlayableSKIVES · 6 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF

13points in Scrabble

14points in Words with Friends

6letters

0hooks available

1 in 919,794odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept SKIVES?

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: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.17

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.33%

Our own measure of how useful SKIVES is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SKIVES

No single letter turns SKIVES into another word.

How SKIVES scores

Scrabble s1k5i1v4e1s1 13

Words with Friends s1k5i1v5e1s1 14

Face value of the 6 tiles in SKIVES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
s	2	4
k	1	1
i	1	9
v	1	2
e	1	12

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 919,794.

What stands out about SKIVES

SKIVES begins and ends with the same letter.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Shorter words from the letters in SKIVES

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Common questions about SKIVES

Is SKIVES valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKIVES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SKIVES worth?: SKIVES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SKIVES?: No single letter can be added to SKIVES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SKIVES:

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