UPSKILLING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. UPSKILLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
u1p3s1k5i1l1l1i1n1g2
PlayableUPSKILLING · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept UPSKILLING?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.6%
Our own measure of how useful UPSKILLING is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPSKILLING
No single letter turns UPSKILLING into another word.
How UPSKILLING scores
Scrabble u1p3s1k5i1l1l1i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends u2p4s1k5i1l2l2i1n2g3 23
Face value of the 10 tiles in UPSKILLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UPSKILLING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in UPSKILLING
killings13 skilling13 skulling13 pillings11 spilling11 pigskin14 pikings14 spiking14 linkups13 skulpin13 uplinks13 upskill13 killing12 likings12 lusking12 silking12 sulking12 lisping10 pilings10 pilling10 plusing10 pulings10 pulling10 pulsing10 pusling10 sliping10 spiling10 illupis9 ullings8 piking13 puking13 linkup12 pikuls12 plinks12 plunks12 uplink12 liking11 skiing11 likins10 pignus9
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Common questions about UPSKILLING
- Is UPSKILLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPSKILLING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPSKILLING worth?
- UPSKILLING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UPSKILLING?
- No single letter can be added to UPSKILLING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of UPSKILLING:
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