Is SKIPPERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKIPPERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SKIPPERS mean?
Skippers 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
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 8
S (1) + K (5) + I (1) + P (3) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (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 SKIPPERS
SKIPPERS 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 SKIPPERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- kippers15
- skipper15
- kipper14
- spikers13
- pikers12
- spiker12
- spikes12
- sippers11
- kepis11
- perks11
- piker11
- pikes11
- skeps11
- skips11
- spike11
- kisser10
- krises10
- pipers10
- sipper10
- skiers10
- skries10
- kepi10
- keps10
- kips10
- perk10
- pike10
- skep10
- skip10
- keirs9
- kiers9
- perps9
- piper9
- pipes9
- preps9
- repps9
- risks9
- siker9
- sikes9
- skier9
- skies9
- kep9
- kip9
- pisser8
- prises8
- speirs8
- spiers8
- spires8
- irks8
- keir8
- kier8
- kirs8
- kiss8
- kris8
- peps8
- perp8
- pipe8
- pips8
- prep8
- repp8
- risk8
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