SKILLY
6-letter word
SKILLY is a valid Scrabble word
Is SKILLY Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 13 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 13 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 13 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — SKILLY has 6 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does SKILLY Mean?
a thin porridge or soup (usually oatmeal and water flavored with meat)
SKILLY Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place K or Y on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
SKILLY — Word Stats
Is SKILLY Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — SKILLY scores 13 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 13 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 13 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 14 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 13 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in SKILLY are K (5 pts), Y (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is SKILLY Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — SKILLY scores 14 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why SKILLY scores 14 pts in WWF vs 13 pts in Scrabble.
Is SKILLY a Wordle Word?
❌ No — SKILLY cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. SKILLY has 6 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from SKILLY's letters: KILLS · KILLY · SILKY · SILLY · SILYL · SKILL
Is SKILLY Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — SKILLY is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for SKILLY:
S__________YS____Y Is SKILLY Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — SKILLY is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From SKILLY
Shorter words hidden in SKILLY's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within SKILLY →Anagrams of SKILLY
No perfect anagrams exist for SKILLY — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About SKILLY
Is SKILLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SKILLY is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SKILLY in Scrabble?
SKILLY scores 13 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 14 points.
Is SKILLY valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. SKILLY is a valid Words With Friends word worth 14 points.
What does SKILLY mean?
SKILLY: a thin porridge or soup (usually oatmeal and water flavored with meat)
Can SKILLY be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. SKILLY has 6 letters.
What words can you make from SKILLY's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from SKILLY's letters. Short words like IK, IL, IS can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does SKILLY have any anagrams?
No. SKILLY has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is SKILLY in the dictionary?
Yes. SKILLY appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.