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SKEWING

7 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SKEWING Means

SKEWING is a form of SKEW, which means:

  1. verb: turn or place at an angle“the lines on the sheet of paper are skewed”
  2. adjective: having an oblique or slanting direction or position“the picture was skew”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SKEWING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 K5 E1 W4 I1 N1 G2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 65 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In SKEWING

104 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.

6 letter words (4)

5 letter words (18)

4 letter words (42)

3 letter words (31)

2 letter words (9)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.