With SK
9 words · highest scoring is sketches at 17 points
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About 8 Letter Words With SK
There are 9 eight letter words containing SK in our dictionary. The highest scoring is sketches at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ASTERISK, SKEPTICS, SKIMMING 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.
For a wider net, try Words With SK, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words With SK at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With SK
- sketches17
- skimming17
- skipping17
- skirmish17
- skeptics16
- skillful15
- asterisk12
- skeletal12
Common 8 Letter Words With SK
- asterisk12
- skeletal12
- skeleton12
- skeptics16
- sketches17
- skillful15
- skimming17
- skipping17
8 Letter Words With SK Defined
- asteriskNoun · 12 points
- a symbol (*) used in text as a pointer to an annotation or footnote
- skeletalAdjective · 12 points
- relating to or functioning as a skeleton
- skepticsNoun · 16 points
- a person inclined to question or doubt accepted opinions
- sketchesNoun · 17 points
- a rough or unfinished drawing or painting, often made to assist in making a more finished picture
- skimmingNoun · 17 points
- the removal of a substance from the surface of a liquid
- skippingVerb · 17 points
- move along lightly, stepping from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce
8 Letter Words With SK: Questions
How many eight letter words containing SK are there?
There are 9 eight letter words containing SK in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing SK?
SKETCHES is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing SK?
ASTERISK, SKEPTICS, SKIMMING are among the most familiar eight letter words containing SK. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing SK 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.