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Is SKINS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SKINS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SKINS mean?

Skins is a form of SKIN.

  1. noun

    a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

    “your skin is the largest organ of your body”

  2. noun

    an outer surface (usually thin)

    “the skin of an airplane”

  3. noun

    body covering of a living animal

  4. noun

    a person's skin regarded as their life

    “he tried to save his skin”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

5

Letters

S (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 9 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 SKINS

SKINS 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.

Anagrams of SKINS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SKINS

The 19 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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