SKYLINE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SKYLINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SKYLINE?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SKYLINE is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKYLINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
skylinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SKYLINE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SKYLINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does SKYLINE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The outline of buildings, hills or trees seen against the sky.
A city is often recognised by its skyline, and photographers wait for dusk to catch it. The word can also mean the line where land and sky appear to meet.
How SKYLINE is used
Used for cities, landscapes and photography.
- The skyline of the city glowed at night.
- Towers cut a sharp skyline against the sunset.
- A ridge of pines formed the skyline.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SKYLINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SKYLINE
1 longer words begin with SKYLINE.
Shorter words from the letters in SKYLINE
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Common questions about SKYLINE
- Is SKYLINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKYLINE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKYLINE worth?
- SKYLINE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SKYLINE mean?
- The outline of buildings, hills or trees seen against the sky.
- What letters can be added to SKYLINE?
- SKYLINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SKYLINE:
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