SKULLCAP is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SKULLCAP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
s1k5u1l1l1c3a1p3
PlayableSKULLCAP · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SKULLCAP?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%3.75%
Our own measure of how useful SKULLCAP is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKULLCAP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
skullcapsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SKULLCAP scores
Scrabble s1k5u1l1l1c3a1p3 16
Words with Friends s1k5u2l2l2c4a1p4 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in SKULLCAP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SKULLCAP has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SKULLCAP
1 longer words begin with SKULLCAP.
Shorter words from the letters in SKULLCAP
placks14 plucks14 caulks12 pulkas12 capuls10 cuspal10 callus8 sulcal8 packs13 plack13 pluck13 pucka13 pucks13 calks11 cauks11 caulk11 kapus11 klaps11 lacks11 lucks11 pukas11 pulka11 pulks11 sculk11 slack11 calps9 capul9 caups9 claps9 clasp9 culpa9 kulas9 scalp9 scaup9 sculp9 skull9 calls7 cauls7 culls7 palls7
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Common questions about SKULLCAP
- Is SKULLCAP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKULLCAP, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKULLCAP worth?
- SKULLCAP is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKULLCAP?
- SKULLCAP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SKULLCAP:
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