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6-Letter Words Starting With SKE

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With SKE

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With SKE 23 words

How common is SKE at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 23 six-letter words that start with SKE. They average 11.8 points, the best is SKETCH (15 points) and 52.2% end in S.

Total words
23
Average Scrabble score
11.8
out of 15 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
52.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 52.2%
  • y 21.7%
  • h 8.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee21.7%
  • ea17.4%
  • ei8.7%

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 six-letter word that starts with SKE

s 1k 5e 1t 1c 3h 4

S 1 + K 5 + E 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 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).

sketch

  1. nounpreliminary drawing for later elaboration“he made several studies before starting to paint”
  2. nouna brief literary description
  3. nounshort descriptive summary (of events)
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How many six-letter words that start with SKE are there?

There are 23 six-letter words that start with SKE 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 six-letter word that starts with SKE?

SKETCH is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SKEWED (14), SKEIGH (14), SKEWER (13).

What are some common six-letter words that start with SKE?

Everyday examples include SKETCH, SKEWER, SKEWED, SKEINS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with SKE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SKEIGH (14), SKEARY (13), SKEELY (13), SKEERY (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.