Is SKILLFULNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKILLFULNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SKILLFULNESS mean?
- noun
the state of being cognitively skillful
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
12
Letters
S (1) + K (5) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + F (4) + U (1) + L (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SKILLFULNESS
SKILLFULNESS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SKILLFULNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- skilfulness18
- flukiness16
- flunkies15
- sinkfuls15
- skilfull15
- skillful15
- skinfuls15
- flunkie14
- sinkful14
- skilful14
- skinful14
- sulkiness13
- flukes13
- flunks13
- knifes13
- kulfis13
- skilless12
- skinless12
- filks12
- finks12
- fluke12
- flunk12
- funks12
- kiefs12
- knife12
- kufis12
- kulfi12
- fullness11
- inkless11
- kinless11
- sulkies11
- sunlike11
- susliks11
- filk11
- fink11
- funk11
- kefs11
- kief11
- kifs11
- kufi11
- finless10
- fulness10
- infuses10
- inkles10
- kisses10
- knells10
- likens10
- silken10
- skeins10
- skells10
- skills10
- skulls10
- slinks10
- suslik10
- unlike10
- kef10
- kif10
- elfins9
- filles9
- fusels9
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