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5-Letter Words With SK

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Popular 5-Letter Words With SK

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words With SK 125 words

How often does SK appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 125 five-letter words containing SK. They average 10.8 points, the best is HUSKY (15 points) and 36.8% end in S.

Total words
125
Average Scrabble score
10.8
out of 15 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
36.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 36.8%
  • k 12%
  • y 11.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee4.8%
  • ie3.2%
  • ea1.6%

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 five-letter word containing SK

h 4u 1s 1k 5y 4

H 4 + U 1 + S 1 + K 5 + Y 4 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

husky

  1. nounbreed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog
  2. adjectivemuscular and heavily built“a beefy wrestler”
  3. adjectivedeep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion“gruff voices”
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How many five-letter words containing SK are there?

There are 125 five-letter words containing SK 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 five-letter word containing SK?

HUSKY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHISK (15), SKIFF (15), SKIVY (15).

What are some common five-letter words containing SK?

Everyday examples include SKILL, RISKY, SKULL, SKIRT, ASKED, TASKS, PESKY, SKATE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing SK score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SKIVY (15), SKOFF (15), SKYEY (15), SKYFS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.