8-Letter Words With SKI
- 144 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With SKI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With SKI 144 words
How often does SKI appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 144 eight-letter words containing SKI. They average 15.2 points, the best is SKIPJACK (27 points) and 36.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 144
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.2
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 15%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 36.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 36.1%
- n 15.3%
- g 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ie16%
- oo4.2%
- ea2.8%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing SKI
s 1k 5i 1p 3j 8a 1c 3k 5
S 1 + K 5 + I 1 + P 3 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
skipjack
- nounoceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito
- nounmedium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna
- nounable to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound
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How many eight-letter words containing SKI are there?
There are 144 eight-letter words containing SKI in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing SKI?
SKIPJACK is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KAZATSKI (25), ZAKOUSKI (25), FOXSKINS (22).
What are some common eight-letter words containing SKI?
Everyday examples include FORESKIN, SKIMPIER, RISKIEST, SKIRMISH, SKINNIER, SKIPPING, PESKIEST, HUSKIEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing SKI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KAZATSKI (25), ZAKOUSKI (25), FOXSKINS (22), MISKICKS (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.