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Is SKINNY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SKINNY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SKINNY mean?

  1. adjective

    being very thin

    “a child with skinny freckled legs”

  2. noun

    confidential information about a topic or person

    “he wanted the inside skinny on the new partner”

  3. adjective

    of or relating to or resembling skin

  4. adjective

    fitting snugly

    “a tightly-fitting cover”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
14
Letters
6

S (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + N (1) + Y (4) = 13 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 SKINNY

SKINNY 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 SKINNY

The 21 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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