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Skein

s 1k 5e 1i 1n 1

About 1 syllable

noun · 5 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does skein mean?

noun

  1. coils of worsted yarn

Is SKEIN a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is SKEIN worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
s 1k 5e 1i 1n 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
s 1k 5e 1i 1n 2

Wordfeud

9 pts
s 1k 5e 1i 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
s 1k 6e 1i 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SKEIN

Anagrams 1

kines

Hooks for SKEIN

Add one letter to the front or back of SKEIN to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

skeins

Words that end like SKEIN

Common words that share the ending -EIN, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

veinreinproteinthereinhereinwherein
All words ending in -EIN

Skein: quick answers

Is SKEIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SKEIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SKEIN worth?
SKEIN scores 9 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does skein mean?
As a noun, skein means “coils of worsted yarn”.
What words can you make with the letters in SKEIN?
You can make 36 shorter words from SKEIN, such as EIKS, INKS, KENS, KINE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SKEIN?
SKEIN rearranges into KINES.