5 Letter Words That Start With SKE

There are 22+ five letter words beginning with SKE in our English dictionary. Every five-letter SKE word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with SKE.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With SKE

skean 9
skear 9
skeds 10
skeed 10
skeef 12
skeen 9
skeer 9
skees 9
skegg 11
skegs 10
skein 9
skelf 12

All 5-Letter Words Starting With SKE (15 words)

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How Common is SKE as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 22 5-letter words starting with SKE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.9, with -S endings dominating (41% of them).

Total Words
22
Avg Scrabble Score
9.9
Most Common Ending (41%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
EA

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5 Letter Words beginning with SKE are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with SKE.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter SKE-Words in Scrabble

skeef 12
skelf 12
skews 12
skelp 11
skegg 11
skeps 11

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SKE?

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SKE is skeef with a total of 12 points.

S 1
K 5
E 1
E 1
F 4

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With SKE

  • How many 5 letter words starting with SKE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 22 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SKE. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.9.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with SKE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "skear", "skelp", "skeer", "skeef" start with SKE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "skeef" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with SKE?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with SKE include "skean", "skear", "skeds", "skeed", "skeef".