Word index

SKIS

4 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What SKIS Means

SKIS is a form of SKI, which means:

  1. noun: narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used in pairs for gliding over snow
  2. verb: move along on skis“We love to ski the Rockies”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SKIS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 K5 I1 S1.

Anagrams of SKIS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In SKIS

7 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.

3 letter words (4)

2 letter words (3)

Longer Words Containing SKIS

SKIS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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