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Is SKRY a valid word?

S1
K5
R1
Y4

Yes. SKRY is a valid word.

SKRY is valid in the North American word list used for the Scrabble board game and other crossword tile games.

SKRY is in the NASPA Word List 2023 (NWL2023), the North American list that Tileside uses for challenges and the one used in club and tournament play.

Meaning

To scry.

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SKRY scores 11 points

Before any bonus squares: S 1 + K 5 + R 1 + Y 4 = 11. On a double-word square that's 22, on a triple-word 33, and every letter bonus under one of these tiles is applied first.

S1
K5
R1
Y4

Example: SKRY as the first play

SKRY through the ★: S 1 + K 5 + R 1 + Y 4 = 11, and the ★ doubles the first word: 22 points. New tiles are outlined.

Later in the game, put the K on a 3L square and SKRY is worth 21 before any word bonus.

Longer words from SKRY

Other forms of SKRY (3):

Change one tile

Swap any one letter of SKRY and these are still words:

  • SCRYto foretell the future by using a crystal ball
  • SPRYsame as NIMBLE: same as AGILE

Same letters, other words

No other word in the list uses exactly the letters S, K, R and Y.

Add one tile: words from these letters plus one more

SKRY + E

SKRY + I

  • RISKYinvolving risk or danger

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