How many points is SELKIES worth in Scrabble?

SELKIES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SELKIES?

SELKIES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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SELKIES

11 pts

SELKIES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. SELKIES is a noun form of selkie. SELKIE means "a creature in Scottish and Irish folklore".

Meaning & examples

noun

A seal which can magically transform into a human by shedding its skin.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SELKIES is a noun form of selkie. SELKIE means "a creature in Scottish and Irish folklore".

In a sentence: "The selkies is noted."

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SELKIE10 pts

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Letter Values

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SELKIES Scrabble FAQ

Is SELKIES a Scrabble word?: SELKIES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does SELKIES mean?: SELKIES is a noun form of selkie. SELKIE means "a creature in Scottish and Irish folklore".
How do you use SELKIES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The selkies is noted."
How many points is SELKIES worth in Scrabble?: SELKIES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SELKIES?: SELKIES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).