SLINKSKIN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. SLINKSKIN 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SLINKSKIN?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLINKSKIN is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLINKSKIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
slinkskinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SLINKSKIN scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SLINKSKIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SLINKSKIN needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with SLINKSKIN
1 longer words begin with SLINKSKIN.
Shorter words from the letters in SLINKSKIN
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Common questions about SLINKSKIN
- Is SLINKSKIN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SLINKSKIN is not in it.
- How many points is SLINKSKIN worth?
- SLINKSKIN is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLINKSKIN?
- SLINKSKIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SLINKSKIN:
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