Is SKIMPILY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKIMPILY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SKIMPILY mean?
- adverb
in a skimpy manner
“a skimpily dressed woman”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + K (5) + I (1) + M (3) + P (3) + I (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 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 SKIMPILY
SKIMPILY 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 SKIMPILY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- skimpy17
- spikily16
- plisky15
- milky14
- spiky14
- limpsy13
- simply13
- skimp13
- kilims12
- imply12
- silky12
- kilim11
- milks11
- pikis11
- slimy10
- kips10
- milk10
- piki10
- skim10
- skip10
- sky10
- impis9
- limps9
- limy9
- pily9
- yips9
- kip9
- ilks8
- impi8
- imps8
- limp8
- mips8
- silk8
- simp8
- ply8
- spy8
- yip8
- pilis7
- syli7
- ilk7
- imp7
- kis7
- ski7
- my7
- lips6
- lisp6
- mils6
- pili6
- slim6
- slip6
- sly6
- ki6
- ism5
- lip5
- mil5
- mis5
- pis5
- psi5
- sim5
- sip5
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