10-Letter Words Starting With SK
- 72 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With SK
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With SK 72 words
How common is SK at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 72 ten-letter words that start with SK. They average 20 points, the best is SKYJACKING (31 points) and 38.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 72
- Average Scrabble score
- 20
- out of 31 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 38.9%
- g 22.2%
- d 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ie5.6%
- ee2.8%
- ia2.8%
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 ten-letter word that starts with SK
s 1k 5y 4j 8a 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2
S 1 + K 5 + Y 4 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 31 points
- Double word
- 62 pts
- Triple word
- 93 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
skyjacking
Form of skyjack
- verbsubject an aircraft to air piracy“the plane was skyjacked to Uzbekistan”
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How many ten-letter words that start with SK are there?
There are 72 ten-letter words that start with 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 ten-letter word that starts with SK?
SKYJACKING is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SKYJACKERS (30), SKEWBACKED (26), SKIKJORING (26).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with SK?
Everyday examples include SKATEBOARD, SKETCHIEST, SKYSCRAPER, SKIRMISHES, SKIRMISHED, SKINNINESS, SKINFLINTS, SKIPPERING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with SK score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SKEWBACKED (26), SKIKJORING (26), SKINFLICKS (23), SKRIMSHANK (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.