Is SKINFLINT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKINFLINT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SKINFLINT mean?
- noun
a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + F (4) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 16 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 SKINFLINT
Single letters that turn SKINFLINT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from SKINFLINT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- filks12
- finks12
- filk11
- fink11
- kifs11
- kinins10
- kif10
- flints9
- kilns9
- kilts9
- kinin9
- knits9
- links9
- skint9
- slink9
- stink9
- tikis9
- finis8
- flint8
- flits8
- lifts8
- ilks8
- inks8
- kiln8
- kilt8
- kins8
- kist8
- kits8
- knit8
- link8
- silk8
- sink8
- skin8
- skit8
- tiki8
- fils7
- fins7
- fist7
- fits7
- flit7
- lift7
- sift7
- ilk7
- ink7
- kin7
- kis7
- kit7
- ski7
- tsk7
- instil6
- linins6
- fil6
- fin6
- fit6
- ifs6
- ki6
- intis5
- linin5
- linns5
- lints5
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