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SKIPJACKS

9 letters, 28 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SKIPJACKS Means

SKIPJACKS is a form of SKIPJACK, which means:

  1. noun: oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito
  2. noun: medium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SKIPJACKS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 28 in Scrabble and 32 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 K5 I1 P3 J8 A1 C3 K5 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In SKIPJACKS

118 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (1)

7 letter words (1)

6 letter words (6)

5 letter words (27)

4 letter words (45)

3 letter words (29)

2 letter words (9)

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