Is SKIPPERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKIPPERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SKIPPERING mean?
Skippering is a form of SKIPPER.
- noun
a student who fails to attend classes
- noun
an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
- noun
the naval officer in command of a military ship
- verb
work as the skipper on a vessel
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 10
S (1) + K (5) + I (1) + P (3) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 SKIPPERING
SKIPPERING 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 SKIPPERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- kippering18
- skipping17
- kepping16
- kipping16
- kippers15
- pipkins15
- skipper15
- perking14
- pigskin14
- spiking14
- kippen14
- kipper14
- pipkin14
- pinkers13
- pinkier13
- pinkies13
- spikier13
- gepiks13
- piking13
- snippier12
- gippers12
- grippes12
- griskin12
- pigpens12
- pipings12
- repping12
- ripping12
- risking12
- sipping12
- pekins12
- pikers12
- pinker12
- pinkie12
- prinks12
- spiker12
- gepik12
- speiring11
- spiering11
- nippers11
- nippier11
- snipper11
- gipper11
- grippe11
- irking11
- pigpen11
- piping11
- skiing11
- kepis11
- pekin11
- perks11
- piker11
- pikes11
- pikis11
- pinks11
- prink11
- spike11
- peising10
- pieings10
- pingers10
- prising10
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