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Skeletons

s 1k 5e 1l 1e 1t 1o 1n 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Common · plural of skeleton

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does skeletons mean?

noun

  1. something reduced to its minimal form

    “the battalion was a mere skeleton of its former self”

  2. a scandal that is kept secret

    “there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet”

    Synonymsskeleton in the closetskeleton in the cupboard

  3. the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal

    Synonymsskeletal systemframesystema skeletale

  4. the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape

    “the building has a steel skeleton”

    Synonymsskeletal frameframeunderframe

Definitions shown for skeleton, the base form of skeletons.

Is SKELETONS 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) No

How many points is SKELETONS worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
s 1k 5e 1l 1e 1t 1o 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
s 1k 5e 1l 2e 1t 1o 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
s 1k 5e 1l 1e 1t 1o 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
s 1k 6e 1l 2e 1t 1o 1n 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in SKELETONS

Words that end like SKELETONS

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

imprisonsabandonselectronsgarrisonsgridironsjettisonsmarathonspentagonsbandwagonsenvironshexagonshorizonslexiconsliaisonsmegatonsoctagonsparagonspolygonschairpersonslessonspersonsreasonsbuttonscommons
All words ending in -ONS

Skeletons: quick answers

Is SKELETONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SKELETONS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SKELETONS worth?
SKELETONS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does skeletons mean?
skeletons is the plural of skeleton, which means “something reduced to its minimal form”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SKELETONS?
You can make 329 shorter words from SKELETONS, such as KEELSONS, KNOTLESS, SKELETON, KEELSON. See the full list.