Is SKYLARKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKYLARKING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SKYLARKING mean?
Skylarking is a form of SKYLARK.
- verb
play boisterously
“The children frolicked in the garden”
- noun
brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + K (5) + Y (4) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 22 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 SKYLARKING
SKYLARKING 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 SKYLARKING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- yakking19
- skylark18
- skanky17
- kinky16
- kyaks16
- snarkily15
- skrying15
- kyak15
- sarkily14
- snakily14
- kingly14
- ryking14
- skying14
- kylins13
- rankly13
- slinky13
- snarky13
- kakis13
- kinks13
- kirks13
- kliks13
- skank13
- skink13
- lakings12
- larking12
- slaking12
- krays12
- kyars12
- kylin12
- lanky12
- larky12
- linky12
- narky12
- risky12
- sarky12
- silky12
- snaky12
- yanks12
- kaki12
- kink12
- kirk12
- klik12
- angrily11
- slaying11
- syringa11
- asking11
- gaskin11
- kiangs11
- laking11
- raking11
- alky11
- inky11
- kays11
- kray11
- kyar11
- laky11
- skry11
- yaks11
- yank11
- gainly10
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