Is SKYDIVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKYDIVING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SKYDIVING mean?
- noun
performing acrobatics in free fall before pulling the ripcord of a parachute
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + K (5) + Y (4) + D (2) + I (1) + V (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 21 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 SKYDIVING
Single letters that turn SKYDIVING 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 SKYDIVING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- skiving15
- vikings15
- dyking15
- skying14
- viking14
- disking13
- dinky13
- divings12
- diking12
- vying12
- diving11
- dyings11
- skiing11
- inky11
- vising10
- dingy10
- dinks10
- dying10
- ginks10
- kinds10
- kings10
- viny10
- sky10
- dink9
- disk9
- gink9
- kids9
- kind9
- king9
- skid9
- ivy9
- siding8
- inks8
- kins8
- sink8
- skin8
- vids8
- vigs8
- kid8
- dings7
- vins7
- yins7
- ink7
- kin7
- kis7
- ski7
- vid7
- vig7
- digs6
- ding6
- gids6
- syn6
- vin6
- vis6
- yin6
- ki6
- dins5
- gins5
- nidi5
- sign5
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