Starting With SKI

8 words · highest scoring is skiff at 15 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With SKI

There are 8 five letter words starting with SKI in our dictionary. The highest scoring is skiff at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillSKIER, SKIFF, SKINS among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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5 Letter Words Starting With SKI at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With SKI

  • skiff15
  • skimp13
  • skips11
  • skier9
  • skies9
  • skill9
  • skins9
  • skirt9

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With SKI

  • skier9
  • skies9
  • skiff15
  • skill9
  • skimp13
  • skins9
  • skips11
  • skirt9

5 Letter Words Starting With SKI by Last Letter

5 Letter Words Starting With SKI Defined

skierNoun · 9 points
a person who skis
skiesNoun · 9 points
the region of the atmosphere and outer space seen from the earth
skiffNoun · 15 points
a light rowing boat or sculling boat, typically for one person
skimpVerb · 13 points
expend or use less time, money, or material on something than is necessary in an attempt to economize
skinsVerb · 9 points
remove the skin from (an animal or a fruit or vegetable)
skipsVerb · 11 points
move along lightly, stepping from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce

5 Letter Words Starting With SKI: Questions

How many five letter words starting with SKI are there?

There are 8 five letter words starting with SKI in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with SKI?

SKIFF is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with SKI?

SKIER, SKIFF, SKINS are among the most familiar five letter words starting with SKI. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with SKI valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.