SKYBORN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. SKYBORN is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SKYBORN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKYBORN is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKYBORN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
skyborneChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SKYBORN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SKYBORN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,474 thousand.
What stands out about SKYBORN
- SKYBORN gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SKYBORN
1 longer words begin with SKYBORN.
Shorter words from the letters in SKYBORN
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Common questions about SKYBORN
- Is SKYBORN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SKYBORN is not in it.
- How many points is SKYBORN worth?
- SKYBORN is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKYBORN?
- SKYBORN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SKYBORN:
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