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Skinker

s 1k 5i 1n 1k 5e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Rare · form of skink

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

What does skinker mean?

noun

  1. alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales; more dependent on moisture than most lizards; found in tropical regions worldwide

    Synonymsscincidscincid lizard

Definitions shown for skink, the base form of skinker.

Is SKINKER 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 SKINKER worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
s 1k 5i 1n 1k 5e 1r 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
s 1k 5i 1n 2k 5e 1r 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
s 1k 5i 1n 1k 5e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
s 1k 6i 1n 1k 6e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in SKINKER

Hooks for SKINKER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SKINKER

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

All words ending in -INKER

Skinker: quick answers

Is SKINKER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SKINKER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SKINKER worth?
SKINKER scores 15 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does skinker mean?
skinker is related to skink, which means “alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales”.
What words can you make with the letters in SKINKER?
You can make 109 shorter words from SKINKER, such as SKRIKE, KIKES, KINKS, KIRKS. See the full list.