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Skinking

s 1k 5i 1n 1k 5i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Rare · form of skink

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

What does skinking 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 skinking.

Is SKINKING 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 SKINKING worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
s 1k 5i 1n 1k 5i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

20 pts
s 1k 5i 1n 2k 5i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

18 pts
s 1k 5i 1n 1k 5i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
s 1k 6i 1n 1k 6i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in SKINKING

Words that end like SKINKING

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

All words ending in -INKING

Skinking: quick answers

Is SKINKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SKINKING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SKINKING worth?
SKINKING scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does skinking mean?
skinking 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 SKINKING?
You can make 41 shorter words from SKINKING, such as KINKING, KINKS, SKINK, KINK. See the full list.